William Smith Culbertson - People - Department History
William Smith Culbertson (1884–1966)
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Non-career appointee
State of Residence: Kansas
State of Residence: Kansas
- Envoy Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary (Romania)
Appointed: April 28, 1925
Presentation of Credentials: September 12, 1925
Termination of Mission: Left post on April 15, 1928- Commissioned during a recess of the Senate; recommissioned on December 17, 1925, after confirmation.
- Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary (Chile)
Appointed: June 19, 1928
Presentation of Credentials: August 16, 1928
Termination of Mission: Left post on August 19, 1933- Commissioned during a recess of the Senate; recommissioned on January 23, 1929, after confirmation.