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<!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.01 Transitional//EN"> <html> <head> <title>The Political Graveyard: Liberia</title> <meta name="description" content="A database of political history and cemeteries, with brief biographical entries for 320,919 U.S. political figures, living and dead, from the 1700s to the present."> <meta name="keywords" content="political biography history genealogy cemeteries politics candidates congress senators legislators governors politicians biographies ancestors mayors birthplace geography elections"> <meta name="author" content="Lawrence Kestenbaum"> <script type="text/javascript"> var _gaq = _gaq || []; _gaq.push(['_setAccount', 'UA-7383562-1']); _gaq.push(['_trackPageview']); (function() { var ga = document.createElement('script'); ga.type = 'text/javascript'; ga.async = true; ga.src = ('https:' == document.location.protocol ? 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M. Miller</a> (Consular Agent as of 1884) </td></tr> <tr><td width=10> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13>  <b>Monrovia</b>: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/smyth.html#427.95.08">James H. Smyth</a> (Consul General as of 1884) — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/andridge-anstine.html#463.77.63">M. A. Anmey</a> (Vice Consul General as of 1884) — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/heaney-heartwell.html#203.93.04">William H. Heard</a> (Consul General as of 1895-98) — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/payne-payrow.html#016.89.80">Beverly Y. Payne</a> (Vice Consul General as of 1898) — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/lyon.html#231.18.00">Ernest Lyon</a> (Consul General 1903-10) — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/campbell-cannington.html#623.24.95">A. P. Camphor</a> (Vice Consul General as of 1904-05) — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/reed5.html#742.83.97">John H. Reed</a> (Vice Consul General 1908-14) — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/buckner.html#378.55.40">George W. Buckner</a> (Consul General as of 1914) — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/colebank-coleman.html#009.81.88">Joseph F. B. Coleman</a> (Vice Consul as of 1916) — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/curtis.html#642.74.45">James L. Curtis</a> (Consul General as of 1916-17) — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/bully-bunker.html#134.30.79">Richard C. Bundy</a> (Vice Consul as of 1917-22) — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/johnson5.html#300.89.23">Joseph L. Johnson</a> (Consul General as of 1919-21) — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/holten-hook.html#469.25.29">Solomon Porter Hood</a> (Consul General as of 1922-24) — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/wharton.html#051.41.20">Clifton R. Wharton</a> (Vice Consul as of 1927-29) — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/maclafferty-madar.html#104.22.08">Clarence E. Macy</a> (Vice Consul 1927-28) — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/francis.html#499.23.77">William T. Francis</a> (Consul General 1927-29) — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/hall2.html#170.76.61">Claude H. Hall, Jr.</a> (Vice Consul 1929-30) — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/carter4.html#334.06.35">Henry Carter</a> (Consul 1929-30) — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/hunt.html#643.46.68">William H. Hunt</a> (Consul 1931-32) — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/george.html#857.33.11">William C. George</a> (Vice Consul 1931-33) — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/mitchell2.html#770.74.45">Charles E. Mitchell</a> (Consul General as of 1932) — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/brown5.html#580.53.06">James E. Brown</a> (Vice Consul 1938) — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/lloyd.html#536.25.90">Rupert A. Lloyd</a> (Vice Consul as of 1949) — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/hicklin-hickory.html#086.35.71">Thomas A. Hickok</a> (Consul as of 1949) </td></tr> <hr> <p align="center" style="font-size:24pt; font-family:garamond,serif;">Honorary consuls in U.S. territories representing Liberia</p> <tr><td width=10> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13>  <b>Baltimore, Md.</b>: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/hoffman.html#047.21.76">William E. Hoffman</a> (Consul 1898-1907) <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/adams2.html#535.53.23">Charles Hall Adams</a> (Consul 1885-94) <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/adams2.html#535.53.23">Charles Hall Adams</a> (Consul General 1894-1907) <tr><td width=10> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13>  <b>Charleston, S.C.</b>: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/rowe.html#314.75.16">George C. Rowe</a> (Consul 1899-1903) <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/west-westbrook.html#076.56.72">Richard E. Westbrooks</a> (Honorary Consul as of 1950) <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/pfaelzer-phellis.html#121.88.03">Kelsey L. Pharr</a> (Honorary Consul as of 1950) <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/lovejoy-lowdermilk.html#749.83.95">George W. Lovejoy</a> (Consul 1899-1907) <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/reynolds.html#303.64.50">L. H. Reynolds</a> (Vice Consul 1898-1907) <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/hardin.html#410.18.08">J. A. Hardin</a> (Honorary Consul as of 1950) <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/yates.html#452.02.17">Joseph W. Yates</a> (Consul 1881-97) <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/yates.html#851.06.93">Frederick W. Yates</a> (Consul 1898-1903) <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/gersch-gibbon.html#330.33.52">Charles T. Geyer</a> (Vice Consul 1899-1903) <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/rothacker-rowden.html#610.86.70">William E. Rothery</a> (Consul 1888-95) <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/mooers-mooradian.html#140.65.58">Robert C. Moon</a> (Consul 1897-98) <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/mooers-mooradian.html#140.65.58">Robert C. Moon</a> (Vice Consul 1902-03) <tr><td width=10> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13>  <b>Port Arthur, Tex.</b>: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/hanna.html#718.99.28">Mack H. Hanna, Jr.</a> (Honorary Consul as of 1950) <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/iacino-ingerman.html#280.36.88">Hutchins Inge</a> (Consul 1899-1903) <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/sacks-saintaubin.html#174.10.01">Ray P. Saffold</a> (Consul 1902-13) <tr><td width=10> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13>  <b>Washington, D.C.</b>: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/coots-corbly.html#155.37.73">William Coppinger</a> (Consul General 1874-92) <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/lyon.html#231.18.00">Ernest Lyon</a> (Consul General 1911-13) </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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