John Franklin Cushman - People - Department History
John Franklin Cushman (?–1862)
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State of Residence: Mississippi
- Minister Resident (Argentina)
Appointed: July 18, 1859
Presentation of Credentials: December 22, 1859
Termination of Mission: Relinquished charge on February 17, 1861- Commissioned to the Argentine Confederation. Commissioned during a recess of the Senate; recommissioned after confirmation on January 24, 1860.