The Political Graveyard: Romania

Romania

Romania information:

Population: 22,364,022
Land area 91,699 square miles.
Capital: Bucharest

Neighboring areas:

North: Ukraine
Northeast: Moldova
East: Black Sea
South: Bulgaria
Southwest: Serbia
Northwest: Hungary

The Political Graveyard:

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

U.S. Diplomatic chiefs of mission to Romania

Eugene Schuyler (Diplomatic Agent 1880) Eugene Schuyler (Charge d'Affaires 1880-82) Eugene Schuyler (Minister 1882-84) Walker Fearn (Minister 1885-89) A. Loudon Snowden (Minister 1889-92) Eben Alexander (Minister 1893-97) William W. Rockhill (Minister 1897-99) Arthur S. Hardy (Minister 1899-1901) Charles S. Francis (Minister 1901-02) John B. Jackson (Minister 1902-05) John W. Riddle (Minister 1905-07) Horace G. Knowles (Minister 1907-09) Spencer F. Eddy (Minister 1909) John R. Carter (Minister 1909-11) John B. Jackson (Minister 1911-13) Charles J. Vopicka (Minister 1913-20) Peter Augustus Jay (Minister 1921-25) William S. Culbertson (Minister 1925-28) Charles S. Wilson (Minister 1928-33) Alvin Mansfield Owsley (Minister 1933-35) Leland Harrison (Minister 1935-37) Franklin Mott Gunther (Minister 1937-41) Rudolf E. Schoenfeld (Minister 1947-50) Harold Shantz (Minister 1952-55) Robert H. Thayer (Minister 1955-57) Clifton R. Wharton (Minister 1958-60) William A. Crawford (Minister 1961-64) William A. Crawford (Ambassador 1964-65) Richard H. Davis (Ambassador 1965-69) Leonard C. Meeker (Ambassador 1969-73) Harry G. Barnes (Ambassador 1973-77) O. Rudolph Aggrey (Ambassador 1977-81) David B. Funderburk (Ambassador 1981-85) Roger Kirk (Ambassador 1985-89) Alan Green (Ambassador 1989-92) John R. Davis, Jr. (Ambassador 1992-94) Alfred H. Moses (Ambassador 1994-97) James Carew Rosapepe (Ambassador 1997-2001) Michael E. Guest (Ambassador 2001-04) Jack Dyer Crouch II (Ambassador 2004-05)

U.S. Consuls in Romania

(may be incomplete!)

Bucharest: Eugene Schuyler (Consul General 1880-82) Eben Alexander (Consul General 1893-97) William G. Boxshall (Vice Consul General 1897-98) Thomas E. Moore (Consul General 1906) Charles Campbell, Jr. (Consul General 1914) William G. Boxshall (Vice & Deputy Consul General 1914) Edwin Carl Kemp (Consul 1919-20) Raymond J. Whitney (Vice Consul 1920) Donald R. Heath (Vice Consul 1921-23) Ely E. Palmer (Consul 1921-26) Edward Caffery (Vice Consul 1921-24) J. Rives Childs (Consul 1924-29) John E. McAndrews (Vice Consul 1926-29) George C. Arnold, Jr. (Vice Consul 1926) Ely E. Palmer (Consul General 1926-29) Rudolph Peltzer (Vice Consul 1929-38) Charles B. Perkins (Vice Consul 1931-32) Alfred W. Donegan (Consul 1932) Harry L. Troutman (Consul 1932) Harold D. Clum (Consul General 1933-35) George Wadsworth II (Consul General 1935) Sheldon T. Mills (Consul 1938) Frederick P. Hibbard (Consul 1938) Bernard C. Connelly (Vice Consul 1938) Cloyce K. Huston (Consul 1938) C. Vaughn Ferguson, Jr. (Vice Consul 1946-48) C. Vaughn Ferguson, Jr. (Consul 1948-49)
Galatz (Galati): Timothy C. Smith (Consul 1878-83)

U.S. Politicians who were born in Romania

Moreni: Ralph S. Locher 1915
Nagyszentmiklós, Torontál County, Hungary (now Sînnicolaul Mare, Timis County, Romania): Frank Schnur 1888
Oltenitza: Peter A. Abeles 1886

U.S. Politicians who died in Romania

Bucharest: Franklin Mott Gunther 1941

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