William Emory Quinby - People - Department History
William Emory Quinby (1835–1908)
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State of Residence: Michigan
- Envoy Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary (Netherlands)
Appointed: May 24, 1893
Presentation of Credentials: August 11, 1893
Termination of Mission: Presented recall on July 26, 1897- Commissioned during a recess of the Senate; recommissioned on August 25, 1893, after confirmation.