Title Page | Collection Summary | Biographical/Organizational Note | Scope and Content | Arrangement
Biographical Note
Date | Event |
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1883, Apr. 25 | Born, New York, N.Y. |
1907 | B.A., Harvard University, Cambridge, Mass. |
1907-1908 | Private secretary to the United States ambassador to Japan |
1908 | Third secretary, American embassy, Tokyo, Japan |
1909 | Second secretary of legation, Peking, China |
1910 | Second secretary, American embassy, London, England |
1912 | Secretary of legation, Bogota, Columbia |
1915 | Assigned to duty, Department of State, Washington, D.C. |
1918 | Appointed diplomatic secretary, American Commission to Negotiate Peace |
1920 | Counselor of American embassy, Paris, France |
1921 | Special duty, Department of State, Washington, D.C. |
1921-1922 | Expert assistant to American commissioners, Conference on the Limitation of Armament |
1922 | Assistant secretary of state, Department of State, Washington, D.C. |
1927 | Appointed envoy extraordinary and minister plenipotentiary to Sweden |
1928 | Chairman, American Delegation to International Telegraph Conference, Brussels, Belgium |
1929-1930 | Envoy extraordinary and minister plenipotentiary to Uruguay |
1930-1931 | Chief, International Relations Division, United States Tariff Commission |
1934-1935 | American member, International Conciliation Commission under 1929 treaty with Estonia |
1935-1937 | Envoy extraordinary and minister plenipotentiary to Romania |
1937-1948 | Envoy extraordinary and minister plenipotentiary to Switzerland |
1951, June 6 | Died, Washington, D. C. |