John B. Weller - People - Department History
John B. Weller (1812–1875)
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State of Residence: California
- Envoy Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary (Mexico)
Appointed: November 17, 1860
Presentation of Credentials: January 30, 1861
Termination of Mission: Presented recall on May 14, 1861- Commissioned during a recess of the Senate; recommissioned on December 12, 1860, after confirmation.