Ambrose Dudley Mann
American politician, 1st Assistant Secretary of State
Born
April 26th, 1801
224 years ago
Died
1889
136 years ago — 88 years old
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
United States
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Served as the first Assistant Secretary of State in the United States, a position established to assist in the management of the Department of State. His tenure was marked by significant challenges during a formative period in American foreign affairs. Before this role, held various diplomatic missions, including envoy plenipotentiary to Belgium. Actively engaged in efforts to strengthen U.S. international relations during a critical time in the 19th century.
Served as the first Assistant Secretary of State
Was envoy plenipotentiary to Belgium
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