Office of the Historian

817.00/6356: Telegram

The Chargé in Nicaragua (Hanna) to the Secretary of State

Managua, June 29, 1929—10 a.m.
[Received 12:30 p.m.]

178. My telegram number 177 June 28, 5 p.m. The Supreme Court by decree dated yesterday accepted the resignation of General McCoy as president of the National Board of Elections and appointed Doctor Albino Roman y Reyes as his successor.66

Hanna
  1. In telegram No. 39, May 8, 1930, 7 p.m., the Secretary of State instructed the Minister in Nicaragua to inform President Moncada that the President had designated Captain Alfred Wilkinson Johnson, U. S. N., for appointment as chairman of the Board of Elections of Nicaragua, and that the Department was considering the necessary changes in the 1923 electoral laws (817.00/6218).↩