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Jefferson Patterson (1891–1977)
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Career Foreign Service Officer
State of Residence: Ohio
State of Residence: Ohio
- Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary (Uruguay)
Appointed: March 28, 1956
Presentation of Credentials: May 2, 1956
Termination of Mission: Left post on March 18, 1958