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David Eugene Thompson (1854–1942)

State of Residence: Nebraska
  1. Envoy Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary (Brazil)
    Appointed: September 26, 1902
    • Commissioned during a recess of the Senate; did not take oath of office for this appointment.
  2. Envoy Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary (Brazil)
    Appointed: December 8, 1902
    Presentation of Credentials: April 1, 1903
    Termination of Mission: Promoted to Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary March 16, 1905
  3. Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary (Brazil)
    Appointed: January 13, 1905
    Presentation of Credentials: March 16, 1905
    Termination of Mission: Left post on November 3, 1905
  4. Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary (Mexico)
    Appointed: January 24, 1906
    Presentation of Credentials: March 8, 1906
    Termination of Mission: Relinquished charge December 1, 1909