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Lambert Tree (1832–1910)
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State of Residence: Illinois
- Minister Resident (Belgium)
Appointed: July 3, 1885
Presentation of Credentials: October 10, 1885
Termination of Mission: Promoted to Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary September 25, 1888- Commissioned during a recess of the Senate; recommissioned on January 21, 1886, after confirmation.
- Envoy Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary (Belgium)
Appointed: August 10, 1888
Presentation of Credentials: September 25, 1888
Termination of Mission: Presented recall on December 18, 1888 - Envoy Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary (Russia)
Appointed: September 25, 1888
Presentation of Credentials: January 4, 1889
Termination of Mission: Left post on February 2, 1889