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Willis, Frances Elizabeth, 1899-1983
Frances Elizabeth Willis was an American diplomat who served as the U.S. ambassador to Switzerland, Norway and Sri Lanka. She was the third woman to enter the U.S. Foreign Service in 1927 and the first woman to make a career of it.
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| creatorOf | Frances E. Willis Papers, 1906-1983 | Hoover Institution Archives | |
| referencedIn | Women Ambassadors Oral History Project MS 204., 1916-2002, 1980-1990 | Sophia Smith Collection | |
| referencedIn | Bertha S. Adkins Papers. 1928 - 1983. Personal Files, 1928 - 1983 | Dwight D. Eisenhower Library | |
| referencedIn | General Records of the Department of State. 1763 - 2002. Photographs and Biographic Information Related to Ambassadors, Secretaries of State, and Other State Department Officials | National Archives at College Park | |
| creatorOf | Frances E. Willis Papers, 1906-1983 | Hoover Institution Archives | |
| referencedIn | Papers, ca.1905-1989 | Arthur and Elizabeth Schlesinger Library on the History of Women in America |
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| associatedWith | Morin, Ann Miller | person |
| associatedWith | RUTH BALDWIN (COWAN) NASH, 1901-1993 | person |
| associatedWith | United States. Dept. of State. | corporateBody |
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| Redlands | CA | US | |
| Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka | 00 | LK | |
| Kingdom of Norway | 00 | NO | |
| United States | 00 | US | |
| Swiss Confederation | 00 | CH | |
| Metropolis | IL | US |
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Birth 1899-05-20
Death 1983-07-23
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