Stanford Newel (1839–1907)

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State of Residence: Minnesota

Envoy Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary (Netherlands)
Appointed: May 11, 1897
Presentation of Credentials: August 19, 1897
Termination of Mission: Recommissioned to a combination of countries June 5, 1903
Concurrent Appointments
1. Envoy Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary (Luxembourg)
  Appointed: June 5, 1903
  Presentation of Credentials: July 17, 1903
  Termination of Mission: Presented recall on June 25, 1905
  - Commissioned during a recess of the Senate; recommissioned on November 16, 1903, after confirmation. Also accredited to Netherlands; resident at The Hague.
2. Envoy Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary (Netherlands)
  Appointed: June 5, 1903
  Termination of Mission: Presented recall on June 30, 1905
  - Commissioned during a recess of the Senate; recommissioned on November 16, 1903, after confirmation. Also accredited to Luxembourg; resident at The Hague.