North America and The Caribbean
- Canada -
- Charles Tupper, Prime Minister of Canada (1894–1896)
- Wilfrid Laurier, Prime Minister of Canada (1896–1911)
- Costa Rica - Rafael Yglesias Castro, President of Costa Rica (1894–1902)
- Mexico - Porfirio Díaz, President of México (1884–1911)
- United States - Grover Cleveland, President of the United States (1893–1897)
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“I knew that the wall was the main thing in Quebec, and had cost a great deal of money.... In fact, these are the only remarkable walls we have in North America, though we have a good deal of Virginia fence, it is true.”
—Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)
“Biography is a very definite region bounded on the north by history, on the south by fiction, on the east by obituary, and on the west by tedium.”
—Philip Guedalla (1889–1944)
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—James Baldwin (1924–1987)
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—Zora Neale Hurston (1891–1960)