John Ross Browne - People - Department History
John Ross Browne (1817–1875)
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State of Residence: California
- Envoy Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary (China)
Appointed: March 11, 1868
Presentation of Credentials: Between September 29, 1868, and October 28, 1868
Termination of Mission: Left post on July 5, 1869- Commissioned to China.