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Charlemagne Tower (1848–1923)

State of Residence: Pennsylvania
  1. Envoy Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary (Austria)
    Appointed: April 1, 1897
    Presentation of Credentials: June 18, 1897
    Termination of Mission: Had farewell audience on February 9, 1899
    • Commissioned to Austria-Hungary.
  2. Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary (Russia)
    Appointed: January 12, 1899
    Presentation of Credentials: March 19, 1899
    Termination of Mission: Presented recall on November 19, 1902
  3. Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary (Germany)
    Appointed: September 26, 1902
    Presentation of Credentials: December 19, 1902
    Termination of Mission: Presented recall on June 8, 1908
    • Commissioned during a recess of the Senate; recommissioned on December 8, 1902, after confirmation. Commissioned to Germany.