In 1884 he returned as a diplomat working for the U.S. Government and continued in that role until relieved of his post in 1897, after which he was the Japan representative of the Standard Oil company.
He returned as a diplomat. This was in 1884. This diplomat was working for the U.S. Government. He continued in that role until relieved of his post in 1897. This was in 1884. He was the Japan representative of the Standard Oil company after his post in 1897.