Joseph Ripley Chandler - People - Department History
Joseph Ripley Chandler (1792–1880)
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State of Residence: Pennsylvania
- Minister Resident (Kingdom of the Two Sicilies)
Appointed: June 15, 1858
Presentation of Credentials: September 20, 1858
Termination of Mission: Closed the Legation at Naples in anticipation of the entry of King Victor Emmanuel into city, November 2- November 6, 1860