The Political Graveyard: Portugal

The Political
Graveyard

Portugal

Portugal information:

Population: 10,066,253
Land area 35,672 square miles.
Capital: Lisbon

See also: Azores; Madeira

Neighboring areas:

East: Spain
West: North Atlantic Ocean

The Political Graveyard:

U.S. Diplomatic chiefs of mission to Portugal
U.S. Consuls in Portugal
U.S. Politicians who were born in Portugal
U.S. Politicians who died in Portugal

U.S. Diplomatic chiefs of mission to Portugal

David Humphreys (Minister 1791-97) William Smith (Minister 1797-1801) Thomas Sumter (Minister 1809-19) John Graham (Minister 1819-20) John James Appleton (Charge d'Affaires 1820-21) Henry Dearborn (Minister 1822-24) Thomas L. L. Brent (Charge d'Affaires 1825-34) Edward Kavanagh (Charge d'Affaires 1835-41) Washington Barrow (Charge d'Affaires 1841-44) Abraham Rencher (Charge d'Affaires 1844-47) George W. Hopkins (Charge d'Affaires 1847-49) James Brown Clay (Charge d'Affaires 1849-50) Charles B. Haddock (Charge d'Affaires 1850-54) John L. O'Sullivan (Charge d'Affaires 1854) John L. O'Sullivan (Minister 1854-58) George W. Morgan (Minister 1858-61) James E. Harvey (Minister 1861-69) Samuel Shellabarger (Minister 1869-70) Charles H. Lewis (Minister 1870-75) Benjamin Moran (Minister 1875-76) Benjamin Moran (Charge d'Affaires 1876-82) John M. Francis (Minister 1882-84) Lewis Richmond (Minister 1884-85) Edward Parke Custis Lewis (Minister 1885-89) George B. Loring (Minister 1889-90) George S. Batcheller (Minister 1890-92) Gilbert A. Pierce (Minister 1893) George William Caruth (Minister 1893-97) Lawrence Townsend (Minister 1897-99) John N. Irwin (Minister 1899-1900) Francis B. Loomis (Minister 1901-02) Charles P. Bryan (Minister 1903-10) Henry T. Gage (Minister 1910) Edwin V. Morgan (Minister 1911-12) Cyrus E. Woods (Minister 1912-13) Thomas H. Birch (Minister 1913-22) Fred Morris Dearing (Minister 1922-30) John Glover South (Minister 1930-33) Robert Granville Caldwell (Minister 1933-37) Herbert C. Pell, Jr. (Minister 1937-41) Bert Fish (Minister 1941-43) R. Henry Norweb (Minister 1943-44) R. Henry Norweb (Ambassador 1944-45) Herman B. Baruch (Ambassador 1945-47) John C. Wiley (Ambassador 1947-48) Lincoln MacVeagh (Ambassador 1948-52) Cavendish W. Cannon (Ambassador 1952-53) M. Robert Guggenheim (Ambassador 1953-54) James C. H. Bonbright (Ambassador 1955-58) C. Burke Elbrick (Ambassador 1958-63) George W. Anderson, Jr. (Ambassador 1963-66) W. Tapley Bennett, Jr. (Ambassador 1966-69) Ridgway B. Knight (Ambassador 1969-73) Stuart Nash Scott (Ambassador 1973-75) Frank C. Carlucci (Ambassador 1975-78) Richard J. Bloomfield (Ambassador 1978-82) Henry Allen Holmes (Ambassador 1982-85) Frank Shakespeare (Ambassador 1985-86) Edward Morgan Rowell (Ambassador 1988-90) Everett Ellis Briggs (Ambassador 1990-93) Elizabeth Frawley Bagley (Ambassador 1994-97) Gerald S. McGowan (Ambassador 1997-2001) John M. Palmer (Ambassador 2001-)

U.S. Consuls in Portugal

(may be incomplete!)

Lisbon: Edward Church (Consul 1792-97) Thomas Bulkely (Consul 1797-1802) William Jarvis (Consul 1802-11) George Jefferson (Consul 1811-12) Israel P. Hutchinson (Consul 1813-43) Armand Donnet (Consul 1839-41) William Henry Vesey (Consul 1843-46) Philip A. Roach (Consul 1847-49) Horace Smith (Consul 1849-52) Nicholas Pike (Consul 1852-61) Charles Munro (Consul 1861-69) Charles E. J. Hutchens (Vice Consul 1863-66) Henry S. Neal (Consul 1869) Louis H. Aymé (Consul General 1906-12) Will L. Lowrie (Consul General 1912-20) Kenneth S. Patton (Vice Consul 1912) Ramon I. Janer (Vice Consul 1914) Wilbur J. Eller (Vice Consul 1917) W. Stanley Hollis (Consul General 1920-27) Hernan C. Vogenitz (Vice Consul 1922) H. Tobey Mooers (Vice Consul 1922-26) Julian L. Pinkerton (Vice Consul 1926) Julian L. Pinkerton (Consul 1927-29) Samuel T. Lee (Consul General 1929) Lawrence S. Armstrong (Consul 1930-34) William W. Brunswick (Consul 1932) Carl F. Deichman (Consul General 1932) Parker W. Buhrman (Consul General 1935) Walter C. Dowling (Vice Consul 1938) James B. Young (Consul General 1938) Kenneth S. Stout (Vice Consul 1938) William P. Shockley, Jr. (Vice Consul 1941) Hervé J. L'Heureux (Consul 1941-42) Walter N. Walmsley, Jr. (Consul 1944-45) Charles E. Dickerson, Jr. (Consul 1947)
Oporto (Porto): Alexander Burton (Consul 1821-23) Louis Tineli (Consul 1840-49) John F. Porteous (Consul 1857-61) Thomas K. King (Consul 1861-62) Henry W. Diman (Consul 1862-69) J. A. Da Silva (Vice Consul 1864) William H. Stuve (Consular Agent 1914) Ricardo Spratley (Consular Agent 1917) Samuel H. Wiley (Consul 1922) Edward E. Silvers (Vice Consul 1925) William J. Yerby (Consul 1926-30) John J. Coyle (Vice Consul 1926) Leslie A. Davis (Consul 1930-32) Charles E. Worman (Vice Consul 1930-32) William P. Robertson (Vice Consul 1938-47) Harry F. Hawley (Consul 1938)

U.S. Politicians who were born in Portugal

Cantanhede: Dina Matos McGreevey 1966
Lisbon: Charles Munro c.1821 Henry Clay 1849

U.S. Politicians who died in Portugal

Lisbon: Louis H. Aymé 1912 Olney Arnold 1916 Bert Fish 1943

"Enjoy the hospitable entertainment of a political graveyard."
Henry L. Clinton, Apollo Hall, New York City, February 3, 1872

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