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appears to be congressman Robert Lee Henry of TX bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=H000516

Thanks nudecowboy. We'll clarify the name in the title field when we update the record.

Robert Lee Henry (May 12, 1864 – July 9, 1931) was a Democratic member of the United States House of Representatives from Texas from 1897 to 1917 (7th district: 1897–1903; 11th district: 1903–1917). Source: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robert_Lee_Henry

probably Henry Clay Ide minister to Spain 1909–1913. In 1912, his daughter Marjorie married Shane Leslie, a first cousin of Winston Churchill. en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Henry_Clay_Ide

Henry and his family become famous every March.

Feb 19, 1913 NYT
query.nytimes.com/gst/abstract.html?res=980DE1D71E3AE633A...
describes Francisco J Peynado (note different spelling) as Minister to Washington from Santo Domingo.

en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_Ambassadors_from_the_Domini...
lists Peynado as ambassador from the Dominican Republic for 1912-13.

So the correct spelling is probably "Peynado".

The U. S. State Department lists

Sr. Dr. Don Francisco J. Peynado, E.E. and M.P. for the Dominican Republic from February 23, 1912 to 1914

[ ref. www.state.gov/s/cpr/91605.htm ]

Same occasion as

Thanks for the great research swanq and lifeasdaddy. We'll correct the spelling of his name, and add a better estimate of the date when we update the record.

The correct spelling is Francisco J Peynado