Thomas Moses Foote - People - Department History
Thomas Moses Foote (1808–1858)
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State of Residence: New York
- Chargé d’Affaires (Colombia)
Appointed: May 29, 1849
Presentation of Credentials: January 5, 1850
Termination of Mission: Left post about October 15, 1850- Commissioned during a recess of the Senate; recommissioned on March 18, 1850, after confirmation. Commissioned to New Granada.
- Chargé d’Affaires (Austria)
Appointed: September 16, 1852
Presentation of Credentials: December 14, 1852
Termination of Mission: Presented recall on June 25, 1853- Commissioned during a recess of the Senate; recommissioned after confirmation on January 20, 1853.