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Horace Newton Allen (1858–1932)

State of Residence: Ohio
  1. Minister Resident/Consul General (Korea)
    Appointed: July 17, 1897
    Presentation of Credentials: September 13, 1897
    Termination of Mission: Promoted to Envoy Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary October 1, 1901
  2. Envoy Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary (Korea)
    Appointed: June 17, 1901
    Presentation of Credentials: October 1, 1901
    Termination of Mission: Left Korea June 9, 1905
    • Commissioned during a recess of the Senate; recommissioned on December 10, 1901, after confirmation.