sentences:  On July 31, 1960, Chargé Norland presented his credentials to the government of Dahomey, to take effect on August 1, 1960.On October 14, 1960, R. Borden Reams was appointed as the ambassador and presented his credentials on November 26, 1960.On February 15, 1961, the Embassy in Cotonou, Dahomey, was established with Converse Hettinger as Chargé d'Affaires "ad interim".