George Clayton Foulk
George Clayton Foulk | |
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George Clayton Foulk | |
| United States Consul General to Korea Acting | |
| In office September 3, 1886 – April 13, 1887 | |
| Preceded by | William Harwar Parker |
| Succeeded by | Hugh A. Dinsmore |
| In office February 19, 1885 – June 12, 1886 | |
| Preceded by | Lucius Foote |
| Succeeded by | William Harwar Parker |
| Personal details | |
| Born | October 30, 1856 Marietta, Pennsylvania, U.S. |
| Died | August 6, 1893 (aged 36) Miyanoshita, Japan |
| Cause of death | Heart failure |
| Resting place | Nyakuoji Cemetery, Kyoto, Japan |
| Spouse | Kane Murase |
| Relations | Clayton Foulk (father) and Caroline Foulk (mother) |
| Alma mater | United States Naval Academy |
| Profession | U.S. Navy officer, diplomat, teacher |
| Military service | |
| Allegiance | United States |
| Branch/service | United States Navy |
| Years of service | 1876–1886 |
| Rank | Ensign |
| Unit | U.S. Naval Attache |
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George Clayton Foulk (October 30, 1856 – 1893) was a United States Navy officer and U.S. Naval Attache to the Kingdom of Korea in 1876. He also served as chargé d'affaires to the Kingdom of Korea in the absence of the American minister or consul.