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John Morgan Francis (1823–1897)
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State of Residence: New York
- Minister Resident (Greece)
Appointed: May 15, 1871
Presentation of Credentials: November 11, 1871
Termination of Mission: Left post on June 25, 1873 - Chargé d’Affaires (Portugal)
Appointed: April 28, 1882
- Took oath of office, but did not proceed to post in capacity of Chargé d’Affaires.
- Minister Resident/Consul General (Portugal)
Appointed: July 7, 1882
Presentation of Credentials: October 5, 1882
Termination of Mission: Left post on August 25, 1884 - Envoy Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary (Austria)
Appointed: July 4, 1884
Presentation of Credentials: September 11, 1884
Termination of Mission: Presented recall on August 3, 1885- Commissioned to Austria-Hungary.