Richard Henry Bayard - People - Department History
Richard Henry Bayard (1796–1868)
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State of Residence: Delaware
- Chargé d’Affaires (Belgium)
Appointed: December 10, 1850
Presentation of Credentials: March 1, 1851
Termination of Mission: Presented recall on September 12, 1853