The Political Graveyard: Nicaragua

The Political
Graveyard

Nicaragua
Central America

Nicaragua information:

Population: 4,918,393
Land area 49,998 square miles.
Capital: Managua

See also: Central America

Neighboring areas:

East: Caribbean Sea
Southeast: Costa Rica
Southwest: North Pacific Ocean
Northwest: Honduras

The Political Graveyard:

U.S. Diplomatic chiefs of mission to Nicaragua
U.S. Consuls in Nicaragua
U.S. Politicians who were born in Nicaragua
U.S. Politicians who died in Nicaragua
Cemeteries and Memorial Sites of U.S. Politicians in Nicaragua

U.S. Diplomatic chiefs of mission to Nicaragua

John B. Kerr (Charge d'Affaires 1851-53) Solon Borland (Minister 1853-54) John H. Wheeler (Minister 1854-56) Mirabeau B. Lamar (Minister 1858-59) Alexander Dimitry (Minister 1859-61) Andrew B. Dickinson (Minister 1861-63) Thomas H. Clay (Minister 1863) Andrew B. Dickinson (Minister 1863-69) Charles N. Riotte (Minister 1869-73) George Williamson (Minister 1873-79) Cornelius A. Logan (Minister 1879-82) Henry C. Hall (Minister 1882-89) Lansing B. Mizner (Minister 1889-90) Romualdo Pacheco (Minister 1890-91) Richard C. Shannon (Minister 1891-93) Lewis Baker (Minister 1893-97) William L. Merry (Minister 1897-1908) John Gardner Coolidge (Minister 1908) Elliott Northcott (Minister 1911) George T. Weitzel (Minister 1911-13) Benjamin L. Jefferson (Minister 1913-21) John E. Ramer (Minister 1921-25) Charles C. Eberhardt (Minister 1925-29) Matthew E. Hanna (Minister 1929-33) Arthur Bliss Lane (Minister 1933-36) Boaz Long (Minister 1936-38) Meredith Nicholson (Minister 1938-41) Pierre de L. Boal (Minister 1941-42) James B. Stewart (Minister 1942-43) James B. Stewart (Ambassador 1943-45) Fletcher Warren (Ambassador 1945-47) George P. Shaw (Ambassador 1948-49) Capus M. Waynick (Ambassador 1949-51) Thomas E. Whelan (Ambassador 1951-61) Aaron S. Brown (Ambassador 1961-67) Kennedy M. Crockett (Ambassador 1967-70) Turner B. Shelton (Ambassador 1970-75) James D. Theberge (Ambassador 1975-77) Mauricio Solaun (Ambassador 1977-79) Lawrence A. Pezzullo (Ambassador 1979-81) Anthony Cecil Eden Quainton (Ambassador 1982-84) Harry E. Bergold, Jr. (Ambassador 1984-87) Richard Huntington Melton (Ambassador 1988) Harry W. Shlaudeman (Ambassador 1990-92) John F. Maisto (Ambassador 1993-96) Lino Gutierrez (Ambassador 1996-99) Oliver P. Garza (Ambassador 1999-2002) Barbara C. Moore (Ambassador 2002-)

U.S. Consuls in Nicaragua

(may be incomplete!)

Bluefields: M. J. Clancy (Consular Agent 1897-98) William A. Deverall (Vice Consul 1914) Cornelius Ferris, Jr. (Consul 1914-16) Arthur J. Clare (Consul 1914) William C. Teichmann (Consul 1917) Harry J. Shields (Vice Consul 1917) John O. Sanders (Consul 1919) Thomas W. Waters (Vice Consul 1922) Andrew J. McConnico (Consul 1926) Samuel J. Fletcher (Consul 1929) Jack D. Neal (Vice Consul 1932) Sheridan Talbott (Consul 1932)
Corinto: Henry Palazio (Consular Agent 1897) James W. Johnson (Consul 1908-09) Harold D. Clum (Consul 1913-15) John A. Gamon (Consul 1915-16) Henry H. Leonard (Vice Consul 1917-22) Harold Playter (Consul 1922) Christian T. Steger (Consul 1926-30) Charles A. Bay (Consul 1926) Owen W. Gaines (Vice Consul 1927) Norris Rediker (Vice Consul 1932) Girvan Teall (Vice Consul 1932)
Managua: Hiram R. Lott (Consul 1895) Paul Wieseke (Consul 1897) Paul Wiesike (Consul 1897) José de Olivares (Consul 1906) Reginald S. Castleman (Consul 1938-39) H. Bartlett Wells (Vice Consul 1938) John W. Carrigan (Vice Consul 1938) William E. Flournoy, Jr. (Vice Consul 1939) William P. Cochran, Jr. (Consul 1943) Jule B. Smith (Consul 1943) James M. Gilchrist, Jr. (Vice Consul 1943) Terry B. Sanders, Jr. (Vice Consul 1943) Douglas Jenkins, Jr. (Vice Consul 1943) Harold D. Finley (Consul 1945)
Matagalpa: William H. De Savigny (Consular Agent 1926-27) John A. Willey (Consular Agent 1932-43)
Puerto Cabezas: Robert F. Fernald (Consul 1932) Eli Taylor (Vice Consul 1932)

U.S. Politicians who were born in Nicaragua

No city given: Róger Calero 1969

U.S. Politicians who died in Nicaragua

No city given: Daniel McCauley 1894

Cemeteries and Memorial Sites of U.S. Politicians in Nicaragua

Managua Unknown location

Unknown Location
Managua, Nicaragua

Politicians formerly buried here:

Hiram R. Lott (d. 1895) — Democrat. Member of Louisiana state senate, 1892-93; Lieutenant Governor of Louisiana, 1893-95; U.S. Consul in Managua, 1895. Died June 6, 1895. Original interment somewhere; reinterment in 1897 somewhere in Floyd, La.

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Henry L. Clinton, Apollo Hall, New York City, February 3, 1872

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