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    David Porter (1780-1843)

    Non-career appointee
    State of Residence: Pennsylvania

    1. Chargé d'Affaires (Turkey)
      Appointed: April 15, 1831
      Presentation of Credentials: September 13, 1831
      Termination of Mission: Promoted to Minister Resident
      • Commissioned during a recess of the Senate; recommissioned after confirmation on Jan 2, 1832.
    2. Minister Resident (Turkey)
      Appointed: March 3, 1839
      Presentation of Credentials: May 23, 1840
      Termination of Mission: Died at post March 3, 1843