David Eugene Thompson (February 28, 1854 – August 25, 1942)[1][2] was an American diplomat.

Thompson was born in 1854 in Nebraska.

He was a diplomat, and served as U.S. Minister to Brazil between 1902 and 1905, U.S.

In 1917, Thompson was the subject of an attempted blackmail scheme, which was foiled.

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