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Benjamin Parke Avery (1828–1875)

State of Residence: California
  1. Envoy Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary (China)
    Appointed: April 10, 1874
    Presentation of Credentials: November 29, 1874
    Termination of Mission: Died at post on November 8, 1875
    • Commissioned to China.