John Gibson Parkhurst - People - Department History
John Gibson Parkhurst (1824–1906)
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State of Residence: Michigan
- Envoy Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary (Belgium)
Appointed: October 1, 1888
Presentation of Credentials: December 20, 1888
Termination of Mission: Presented recall on June 12, 1889