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Herbert Butler Powell (1903–1998)
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Non-career appointee
State of Residence: Oregon
State of Residence: Oregon
- Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary (New Zealand)
Appointed: September 10, 1963
Presentation of Credentials: October 23, 1963
Termination of Mission: Left New Zealand February 28, 1967