William Henry Trescot - People - Department History
William Henry Trescot (1822–1898)
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Non-career appointee
State of Residence: South Carolina
State of Residence: South Carolina
- Assistant Secretary of State
Appointed: June 8, 1860
Entry on Duty: June 11, 1860
Termination of Appointment: December 20, 1860