Robert Peet Skinner - People - Department History
Robert Peet Skinner (1866–1960)
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Career Foreign Service Officer
State of Residence: Ohio
State of Residence: Ohio
- Envoy Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary (Greece)
Appointed: July 3, 1926
Presentation of Credentials: December 11, 1926
Termination of Mission: Left post on January 7, 1932 - Concurrent Appointments
- Envoy Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary (Estonia)
Appointed: September 23, 1931
Presentation of Credentials: April 2, 1932
Termination of Mission: Left Riga April 29, 1933- Commissioned during a recess of the Senate; recommissioned on December 17, 1931, after confirmation. Also accredited to Latvia and Lithuania; resident at Riga.
- Envoy Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary (Latvia)
Appointed: September 23, 1931
Presentation of Credentials: January 28, 1932
Termination of Mission: Left post on April 29, 1933- Commissioned during a recess of the Senate; recommissioned on December 17, 1931, after confirmation. Also accredited to Estonia and Lithuania; resident at Riga.
- Envoy Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary (Lithuania)
Appointed: September 23, 1931
Presentation of Credentials: February 13, 1932
Termination of Mission: Left Riga April 29, 1933- Commissioned during a recess of the Senate; recommissioned on December 17, 1931, after confirmation. Also accredited to Estonia and Latvia; resident at Riga.
- Envoy Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary (Estonia)
- Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary (Turkey)
Appointed: June 13, 1933
Presentation of Credentials: October 16, 1933
Termination of Mission: Left post on January 16, 1936