Edward John Phelps was a lawyer and diplomat from Vermont. He is notable for his service as Envoy to Court of St. James's from 1885 to 1889. In addition, Phelps was a founder of the American Bar Association, and served as its president from 1880 to 1881.
- Occupation
- lawyer, diplomat, jurist
- Position held
- United States Ambassador to the United Kingdom
- Citizenship
- United States
- Born
- July 11, 1822
- Died
- March 9, 1900
