John Robert Graham Pitkin - People - Department History
John Robert Graham Pitkin (1841–1901)
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State of Residence: Louisiana
- Envoy Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary (Argentina)
Appointed: July 26, 1889
Presentation of Credentials: October 31, 1889
Termination of Mission: Left post on August 15, 1893- Commissioned to the Argentine Republic. Commissioned during a recess of the Senate; recommissioned on January 9, 1890, after confirmation.