Edward Joy Morris - People - Department History
Edward Joy Morris (1815–1881)
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State of Residence: Pennsylvania
- Chargé d’Affaires (Kingdom of the Two Sicilies)
Appointed: January 10, 1850
Presentation of Credentials: April 4, 1850
Termination of Mission: Transmitted recall by note August 25, 1853 - Minister Resident (Turkey)
Appointed: June 8, 1861
Presentation of Credentials: October 22, 1861
Termination of Mission: Presented recall on October 25, 1870- Commissioned during a recess of the Senate; recommissioned on July 15, 1861, after confirmation.