Elisha E. Rice
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Jump to navigationJump to searchElisha E. Rice served as a United States consul based in Hakodate. He arrived there in 1857, but was officially considered a "commercial agent" until 1865, after which he was named consul.
References
- Ann Irish, Hokkaido: A History of Ethnic Transition and Development on Japan's Northern Island, McFarland (2009), 89.