John Henry Eaton - People - Department History
John Henry Eaton (1790–1856)
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State of Residence: Florida
- Envoy Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary (Spain)
Appointed: March 16, 1836
Termination of Mission: Left post on May 1, 1840- No report has been found of presentation of credentials, which probably took place about February 1, 1837.