title: Chandler P. Anderson
text: # Chandler P. Anderson
  
  Chandler Parsons Anderson (September 5, 1866 - August 2, 1936) was the inaugural holder of the Counselor of the United States Department of State position, serving in that capacity from August 23, 1912, to April 22, 1913. He served under President William Howard Taft and was replaced by John Bassett Moore.
  
  He wrote multiple books, including Northern Boundary of the United States and Immunity of Neutral Sea-Borne Commerce.
  
  