Romulus Mitchell Saunders - People - Department History
Romulus Mitchell Saunders (1791–1867)
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State of Residence: North Carolina
- Envoy Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary (Spain)
Appointed: February 25, 1846
Presentation of Credentials: July 31, 1846
Termination of Mission: Presented recall on September 24, 1849