Andrew B. Dickinson -
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Andrew B. Dickinson (1801–1873)
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State of Residence: New York
- Minister Resident (Nicaragua)
Appointed: March 28, 1861
Presentation of Credentials: July 11, 1861
Termination of Mission: Superseded January 15, 1863 - Minister Resident and Extraordinary (Nicaragua)
Appointed: April 18, 1863
Presentation of Credentials: May 31, 1863
Termination of Mission: Presented recall on July 29, 1869- Commissioned during a recess of the Senate; recommissioned on January 18, 1864, after confirmation.