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Travels of Secretary of State Bainbridge Colby
| Country | Locale | Remarks | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | Bridgetown, (Barbados) | Met with British colonial officials during a refueling stop en route to South America. Left U.S. December 4. | December 10, 1920 |
| Brazil | Rio de Janeiro | Official visit; repaid visit by President Pessoa. | December 21-24, 1920 |
| Uruguay | Montevideo | Official visit; repaid 1918 visit by President (then Foreign Minister) Brum. | December 28-31, 1920 |
| Argentina | Buenos Aires | Official visit. | January 1-4, 1921 |
| United Kingdom | Port-of-Spain | Met with British colonial (Trinidad) officials while returning from South America. Returned to U.S. January 26. | January 19-21, 1921 |