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St. Martin</a> (Consular Agent as of 1888) — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/jones4.html#990.02.19">Henry Jones</a> (Consular Agent as of 1889) — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/muncell-murdoch.html#871.92.22">Otto Munchmeyer</a> (Consular Agent as of 1896) — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/noone-norrell.html#891.88.07">Bernardo Nordmann</a> (Consular Agent as of 1897) — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/ellis.html#957.17.52">Charles J. Ellis</a> (Consular Agent as of 1897) — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/mellette-memorial.html#443.14.08">F. W. Melville</a> (Consular Agent as of 1898) — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/wadhams-waggy.html#217.25.24">Frank Wager</a> (Consular Agent as of 1904-05) </td></tr> <tr><td width=10> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13>  <b>La Libertad</b>: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/afan-aieta.html#571.64.08">Alonzo D. Ahuja</a> (Consular Agent as of 1884) — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/cooper.html#159.57.46">Alfred Cooper</a> (Consular Agent as of 1898-99) — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/hurn-hutchin.html#756.36.20">Henry Hussey</a> (Consular Agent as of 1904-05) </td></tr> <tr><td width=10> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13>  <b>La Unión</b>: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/coulomb-courtlandt.html#837.18.44">Emilio Courtade</a> (Consul as of 1883-84) — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/coulomb-courtlandt.html#222.10.48">John B. Courtade</a> (Vice Consul as of 1884) — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/coulomb-courtlandt.html#222.10.48">John B. Courtade</a> (Consular Agent as of 1899) — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/lord.html#567.12.78">Samuel F. Lord</a> (Consular Agent as of 1904-05) </td></tr> <tr><td width=10> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13>  <b>San Salvador</b>: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/duke.html#962.98.16">J. M. Duke</a> (Consul as of 1884) — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/jenkins.html#164.86.81">John Jenkins</a> (Consul 1897) — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/archibald-armstead.html#556.33.06">Charles Armendt</a> (Vice Consul as of 1897) — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/muncell-murdoch.html#871.92.22">Otto Munchmeyer</a> (Consul as of 1897) — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/woodside-woodville.html#641.27.00">Howard C. Woodsum</a> (Vice Consul 1901) — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/woodside-woodville.html#641.27.00">Howard C. Woodsum</a> (Vice Consul General 1901-05) — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/jenkins.html#164.86.81">John Jenkins</a> (Consul General as of 1905-06) — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/magician-magruder.html#193.40.30">Samuel E. Magill</a> (Consul General 1907-08) — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/frazier-frechette.html#147.44.86">Arthur Hugh Frazier</a> (Consul General 1908-10) — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/clippert-clynick.html#614.58.62">Harold D. Clum</a> (Vice Consul 1909) — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/daba-daigre.html#957.85.94">Thomas Ewing Dabney</a> (Consul General 1911) — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/hillings-hinerman.html#981.14.96">Thomas Hinckley</a> (Consul General as of 1914) — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/perky-perrizzo.html#852.33.57">Anthony J. Perrone</a> (Vice Consul as of 1914) — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/franklin.html#866.81.77">Lynn W. Franklin</a> (Vice Consul 1915-16) — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/saal-sacket.html#765.35.19">Francis M. Sack</a> (Vice Consul as of 1917) — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/franklin.html#866.81.77">Lynn W. Franklin</a> (Vice Consul 1919-22) — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/franklin.html#866.81.77">Lynn W. Franklin</a> (Consul 1922-24) — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/mcbroom-mccain.html#309.44.50">William J. McCafferty</a> (Consul 1924-27) — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/beechem-beesley.html#235.69.93">Le Roy F. Beers</a> (Vice Consul as of 1926) — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/wilkinson-will.html#299.26.49">Stanley L. Wilkinson</a> (Vice Consul as of 1929) — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/carfield-carll.html#614.33.42">Algar E. Carleton</a> (Consul 1929-32) — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/latimer.html#557.75.65">Frederick P. Latimer, Jr.</a> (Vice Consul as of 1931) — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/atherton.html#965.25.57">Morgan Atherton</a> (Vice Consul as of 1931-32) — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/stanton.html#158.67.58">W. Quincy Stanton</a> (Vice Consul as of 1932) — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/fisher.html#793.74.90">Dorsey G. Fisher</a> (Vice Consul 1935) — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/majors-malloney.html#760.46.74">Joseph E. Maleady</a> (Vice Consul as of 1938-43) — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/ellis.html#247.46.88">Overton G. Ellis, Jr.</a> (Vice Consul as of 1938-43) — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/hoffman.html#648.68.10">Walter W. Hoffman</a> (Vice Consul as of 1938) — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/stuart.html#326.11.39">Wallace W. Stuart</a> (Vice Consul as of 1943) — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/aikens-albree.html#164.69.92">H. Gardner Ainsworth</a> (Vice Consul as of 1943) — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/gabaldon-gafney.html#619.40.69">Gerhard Gade</a> (Consul as of 1943) — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/johnstone.html#030.60.58">Jack R. Johnstone</a> (Vice Consul 1945) — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/mclean.html#387.22.83">Allan F. McLean, Jr.</a> (Vice Consul 1945) </td></tr> <tr><td width=10> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13>  <b>Sonsonate</b>: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/masterson-matheson.html#489.25.27">Joaquin Mathé</a> (Consul as of 1883-84) — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/gayle-geerlings.html#237.38.52">James Geddes</a> (Vice Consul as of 1884) </td></tr> <hr> <p align="center" style="font-size:24pt; font-family:garamond,serif;">Honorary consuls in U.S. territories representing El Salvador</p> <tr><td width=10> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13>  <b>Boston, Mass.</b>: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/lewis4.html#002.74.84">George A. Lewis</a> (Honorary Consul for Salvador 1902-07) <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/timmons-tittmann.html#512.82.47">Ralph Tirrell</a> (Honorary Consul for Salvador as of 1926) <tr><td width=10> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13>  <b>Brownsville, Tex.</b>: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/venables-vermillion.html#735.03.09">Gustavo Vera</a> (Honorary Consul as of 1935) <tr><td width=10> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13>  <b>Chicago, Ill.</b>: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/simspon-sizemore.html#470.76.95">Berthold Singer</a> (Honorary Consul for Salvador as of 1921) <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/egburt-ehrmann.html#277.91.66">M. H. Ehlert</a> (Honorary Consul as of 1935) <tr><td width=10> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13>  <b>Denver, Colo.</b>: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/kaufmann-keast.html#552.87.84">Eduardo Kay</a> (Honorary Consul as of 1935) <tr><td width=10> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13>  <b>Los Angeles, Calif.</b>: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/townshend-trachtenberg.html#840.15.08">Robert E. Tracey</a> (Honorary Consul for Salvador as of 1921) <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/townshend-trachtenberg.html#840.15.08">Robert E. Tracey</a> (Honorary Consul as of 1935) <tr><td width=10> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13>  <b>Manila, Philippine Islands</b>: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/pennoyer-perk.html#323.71.56">Manuel Perez=Rosales</a> (Honorary Consul as of 1935) <tr><td width=10> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13>  <b>Miami, Fla.</b>: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/laws-lawyer.html#398.17.56">William B. Lawton</a> (Honorary Consul as of 1935) <tr><td width=10> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13>  <b>Mobile, Ala.</b>: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/tooley-tossy.html#807.70.72">Benjamin Toomar</a> (Honorary Consul as of 1935) <tr><td width=10> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13>  <b>New Orleans, La.</b>: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/fornance-forsythe.html#727.59.97">Felix Formento</a> (Honorary Consul for Salvador 1905-07) <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/gritzmacher-grosfeld.html#497.53.27">Andrés Grombach</a> (Honorary Vice Consul for Salvador as of 1921) <tr><td width=10> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13>  <b>New York, N.Y.</b>: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/bailhache-bakanatch.html#159.35.52">Jacob Baiz</a> (Consul General for Salvador 1875-77) <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/schenk-schissler.html#567.96.48">Ernest Schernikow</a> (Vice Consul for Salvador 1891-96) <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/bola-bonbright.html#574.78.32">Nicanor Bolet=Peraza</a> (Consul General for Salvador 1895-96) <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/schenk-schissler.html#567.96.48">Ernest Schernikow</a> (Vice Consul for Salvador 1899-1900) <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/schenk-schissler.html#567.96.48">Ernest Schernikow</a> (Consul for Salvador 1901-07) <tr><td width=10> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13>  <b>Panama Canal Zone</b>: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/boyd.html#869.29.23">Ernesto A. Boyd</a> (Honorary Consul as of 1935) <tr><td width=10> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13>  <b>Philadelphia, Pa.</b>: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/peckham-peisner.html#825.01.03">Nicholas Pedroso</a> (Honorary Consul as of 1935) <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/hipke-hisson.html#369.89.39">Jorge Hipsley</a> (Honorary Vice Consul as of 1935) <tr><td width=10> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13>  <b>SAINT Louis, Mo.</b>: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/kingdon-kingsland.html#092.13.20">L. D. Kingsland</a> (Honorary Consul for Salvador 1904-07) <tr><td width=10> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13>  <b>San Diego, Calif.</b>: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/mena-mercado.html#766.58.44">Luis Mendelson</a> (Honorary Vice Consul for Salvador 1904-07) <tr><td width=10> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13>  <b>San Francisco, Calif.</b>: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/caine-caldom.html#141.59.69">Eustorgio Calderón</a> (Consul for Salvador 1895-96) <tr><td width=10> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13>  <b>San Juan, P.R.</b>: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/hermann-herrero.html#270.44.38">José Hernández=Usera</a> (Honorary Consul as of 1935) </table> </td> <td width=180 align="center" valign="center"> <script type="text/javascript"> </script> <script type="text/javascript" src="https://pagead2.googlesyndication.com/pagead/show_ads.js"> </script> </td></tr></table> <table width=100%> <td align="center" valign="center"> <script type="text/javascript"> </script> <script type="text/javascript" src="https://pagead2.googlesyndication.com/pagead/show_ads.js"> </script> </td></table> <table width=100%> <tr><td align="center"><span style="font-size:20pt;"> <span style="font-family:garamond,serif"> <i>"Enjoy the hospitable entertainment of a political graveyard."</i></span></span><br> <span style="font-size:8pt;">Henry L. 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