Hamilton, Maxwell McGaughey, 1896-1957.
American diplomat; chief, Division of Far Eastern Affairs, United States Department of State, 1937-1943; ambassador to Finland, 1945-1947.
From the description of Maxwell McGaughey Hamilton papers, 1916-1957. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 754866957
Biographical Note
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1896, December 20:
Born, Tahlequah, Oklahoma -
1918:
Litt. B., Princeton University -
1920 -1924 :Student interpreter in U.S. Legation in China -
1924 -1927 :U.S. Consular Service in China -
1927 -1931 :Assigned to Division of Far Eastern Affairs, U.S. Department of State -
1931 -1937 :Assistant Chief, Division of Far Eastern Affairs -
1937 -1943 :Chief, Division of Far Eastern Affairs -
1943 -1944 :Minister Counselor in U.S. Embassy in U.S.S.R. -
1944:
Special Assistant to Secretary of State -
1945 -1947 :U.S. Minister to Finland -
1949:
Appointed chairman, Far Eastern Commission
From the guide to the Maxwell McGaughey Hamilton papers, 1916-1957, (Hoover Institution Archives)
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Birth 1896
Death 1957
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