U.S. Diplomatic chiefs of mission to Hawaii

Luther Severance (Commissioner to Hawaiian Islands 1850-53) David L. Gregg (Commissioner to Hawaiian Islands 1853-58) James W. Borden (Commissioner to Hawaiian Islands 1858-61) Thomas J. Dryer (Commissioner to Hawaiian Islands 1861-63) James McBride (Minister to the Hawaiian Islands 1863-66) Edward M. McCook (Minister to the Hawaiian Islands 1866-68) Henry A. Peirce (Minister to the Hawaiian Islands 1869-77) James M. Comly (Minister to the Hawaiian Islands 1877-82) Rollin M. Daggett (Minister to the Hawaiian Islands 1882-85) George W. Merrill (Minister to the Hawaiian Islands 1885-89) John L. Stevens (Minister to the Hawaiian Islands 1889-93) James H. Blount (Minister to the Hawaiian Islands 1893) Albert S. Willis (Minister to the Hawaiian Islands 1893-97) Harold M. Sewall (Minister to the Hawaiian Islands 1897-98)


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