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Hall, Melvin Adams, 1889-1962,

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Born in Bellows Falls, Vermont, on April 10, 1889, Hall graduated from Princeton University in 1910. He joined the British Expeditionary Force before the American entry into World War I. In 1917 he worked with Colonel William Mitchell in creating the U.S. Army Air Corps. In 1922 he married Josephine Johnson and joined the American Financial Commission to Persia as a provincial administrator working with Arthur Chester Millspaugh. During the next five years, he served as administrator of finances for East Persia and as acting treasurer-general and administrator of finances for South Persia. After 1927, he worked for Curtiss-Wright Aeroplane Export Company; for the Export-Import Bank in Washington, D.C., as special advisor on foreign trade to the President; for Sears and Roebuck, Inc.; for Caterpillar Tractor Co.; and for the Civil Aeronautics Authority as chief of the foreign economic section. He was a naval attache in Istanbul in 1941 and accepted a commission in the Army Air Corps in 1942; in 1943 he served as assistant chief of staff of the 9th Air Force. Following the war, he engaged in an active career as a writer, which continued until his death. In 1952, Hall acted as chief of a special mission sent to Indochina, and was the personal representative of General Walter Bedell Smith. He acted as special assistant to the U.S. ambassador to Vietnam, Laos, and Cambodia. After this mission, he retired to Vezelay, France. He.

Died in New York City on November 23, 1962.

From the description of Melvin Hall papers, 1901-1960. (Princeton University Library). WorldCat record id: 83320192

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Hall, Melvin Adams, 1889-1962,

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Correspondence of J. Rives Childs [manuscript]

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Childs, J. Rives (James Rives), 1893-1987. Correspondence of J. Rives Childs [manuscript] 1958-1972

Title: Correspondence of J. Rives Childs [manuscript]

Most of the correspondence is with Melvin Adams Hall regarding the writing of Childs' memoirs and his initiation into the Confrérie des Chevaliers du Tastevin, Nuits-St. Georges, Côte d'Or. There is correspondence with Anthony Powell on the Casanova & Codebreakers series on BBC TV, a letter from David M. Glixon on the selection of Casanova in the Limited Editions Club, Inc., New York, and letters from the president and director of Randolph-Macon College in response to Childs' contributions.

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Hall, Melvin, 1889-1962

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The policy and growth of the Agricultural College from 1890 to 1907. 1936.

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Hall, Melvin. The policy and growth of the Agricultural College from 1890 to 1907. 1936.

Title: The policy and growth of the Agricultural College from 1890 to 1907. 1936.

ArchivalResource: 26[27] pp.

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Hall, Melvin, 1889-1962

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Melvin Hall papers, 1901-1960.

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Hall, Melvin, 1889-1962. Melvin Hall papers, 1901-1960.

Title: Melvin Hall papers, 1901-1960.

Consists of diaires, correspondence, published and unpublished writings, medals, awards, photographs, and scrapbooks of Hall (Princeton Univerrsity Class of 1910).

ArchivalResource: 7.85 cu. ft. (17 boxes, 1 flat case)

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Hall, Melvin Adams, 1889-1962,

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Childs, J. Rives (James Rives), 1893-1987.

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Childs, J. Rives (James Rives), 1893-1987.
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Hall, Melvin, 1889-1962

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American Financial Mission (1922-1927 : Iran)

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American Financial Mission (1922-1927 : Iran)
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Hall, Melvin, 1889-1962

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Curtiss-Wright Corporation.

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Curtiss-Wright Corporation.
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Hall, Melvin, 1889-1962

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Hall, Josephine Johnson.

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Hall, Josephine Johnson.
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Hall, Melvin, 1889-1962

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United States. Army. Air Service

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United States. Army. Air Service
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Hall, Melvin, 1889-1962

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Utah Agricultural College

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Utah Agricultural College
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Hall, Melvin, 1889-1962

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Utah State University

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Utah State University
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Iran

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