Charles Francis Adams - People - Department History
Charles Francis Adams (1807–1886)
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State of Residence: Massachusetts
- Envoy Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary (United Kingdom)
Appointed: March 20, 1861
Presentation of Credentials: May 16, 1861
Termination of Mission: Presented recall on May 13, 1868- Commissioned to England.