Hugh Nelson - People - Department History
Hugh Nelson (1768–1836)
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State of Residence: Virginia
- Minister Plenipotentiary (Spain)
Appointed: January 15, 1823
Presentation of Credentials: December 4, 1823
Termination of Mission: Presented recall on July 10, 1825