Castle, William R. (William Richards), 1878-1963

William Richards Castle, Jr. (1878-1963), Harvard graduate, was Ambassador to Japan during period of Naval Arms Conference, London, in 1930, and Undersecretary of State from 1931 to 1933.

From the description of Castle, William R. (William Richards), 1878-1963 (U.S. National Archives and Records Administration). naId: 10570910

William Richards Castle (1878-1963), AB 1900, was an American diplomat. He served in the Department of State as chief of the Division of Western European Affairs (1921-1927), assistant secretary of state, and undersecretary of state. He was ambassador to Japan during the Naval Arms Conference, 1930. He later served as president of Garfield Memorial Hospital in Washington, D.C. (1945-1952).

From the description of Diaries, 1918-1960. (Harvard University). WorldCat record id: 122505753

William Richards Castle (1878-1963) was an American diplomat. He served in the Department of State as chief of the Division of Western European Affairs (1921-1927), assistant secretary of state, and undersecretary of state. He was ambassador to Japan during the Naval Arms Conference, 1930. He later served as president of Garfield Memorial Hospital in Washington, D.C. (1945-1952).

From the guide to the Diaries, 1918-1960., (Houghton Library, Harvard College Library, Harvard University)