Charles Lewis Scott - People - Department History
Charles Lewis Scott (1827–1899)
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State of Residence: Alabama
- Minister Resident/Consul General (Venezuela)
Appointed: April 28, 1885
Presentation of Credentials: June 24, 1885
Termination of Mission: Promoted to Envoy Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary September 18, 1888- Commissioned during a recess of the Senate; recommissioned on January 13, 1886, after confirmation.
- Envoy Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary (Venezuela)
Appointed: August 10, 1888
Presentation of Credentials: September 18, 1888
Termination of Mission: Left Venezuela January 18, 1889