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(Haitian Physician and Ethnographer Who Had Been Haiti's Minister of Foreign Affairs and Education) Jean Price-Mars had a diverse professional background, serving in various roles such as a medical doctor, teacher, politician, diplomat, writer, and ethnographer. His career included positions such as secretary of the Haitian legation in Washington, D.C., chargé d'affaires in Paris, and ambassador to the Dominican Republic. Despite facing setbacks in politics, he remained actively involved in public service throughout his life, serving as a senator and holding diplomatic positions at the United Nations and France.