James Henderson Blount - People - Department History
James Henderson Blount (1837–1903)
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State of Residence: Georgia
- Envoy Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary (Hawaii)
Appointed: May 9, 1893
Presentation of Credentials: May 23, 1893
Termination of Mission: Left post on August 8, 1893- Commissioned during a recess of the Senate.