Droppers was born in Milwaukee , Wisconsin to John and Gertrude Droppers on April 12 , 1860 . He first married Cora Rand , who died in 1896 , and later married Jean Tewkesbury Rand in 1897 . From 1898 to 1906 , he served as President of the University of South Dakota . In 1912 , he was a delegate to the Democratic National Convention . Droppers was appointed by Woodrow Wilson as U.S. Ambassador to Greece and Montenegro from 1914 to 1920 . Garrett Droppers died on July 7 , 1927 in Williamstown , Massachusetts . He graduated from Harvard University
Democratic National Convention
1912 Democratic National Convention
Garrett Droppers