Robert Milligan McLane (1815–1898)

State of Residence: Maryland
  1. Commissioner (China)
    Appointed: October 18, 1853
    Presentation of Credentials: November 3, 1854
    Termination of Mission: Left post on December 12, 1854
    • Commissioned during recess of the Senate; recommissioned on December 6, 1853, after confirmation. Commissioned to China.
  2. Envoy Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary (Mexico)
    Appointed: March 7, 1859
    Presentation of Credentials: April 6, 1859
    Termination of Mission: Presented recall on December 22, 1860
  3. Envoy Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary (France)
    Appointed: March 23, 1885
    Presentation of Credentials: May 14, 1885
    Termination of Mission: Presented recall on May 20, 1889