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Henry Taylor Blow (1817–1875)

State of Residence: Missouri
  1. Minister Resident (Venezuela)
    Appointed: June 8, 1861
    • Commissioned during a recess of the Senate; recommissioned on July 5, 1861, after confirmation. Proceeded to post but did not present credentials; left Venezuela on February 22, 1862.
  2. Envoy Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary (Brazil)
    Appointed: May 1, 1869
    Presentation of Credentials: August 28, 1869
    Termination of Mission: Left post on November 6, 1870
    • Commissioned during a recess of the Senate; recommissioned on December 21, 1869, after confirmation.