Letter, Washington, to John M. Maury, Charlottesville, Va., 1939 June 21.

Hiss, Priscilla.

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Hiss, Alger

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Alger Hiss (1904-1996) was born in Baltimore, Maryland and educated at Baltimore City College, Johns Hopkins University and Harvard Law School. During the new Deal period he worked as an attorney at the Agricultural Adjustment Administration, in the Solicitor General's Office at the Justice Department, as Assistant Secretary of State and in other positions in the State Department, and as a member of the U.S. delegation to the Yalta conference in 1945. He served as Secretary General of the United...

Maury, John M.

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Major John M. Maury, USMCR, was originally ordered to Moscow on 10 December 1943 as Assistant U.S. Naval Attaché. His orders subsequently changed his duty assignment to Murmansk, where he arrived on 29 February 1944. Maury was promoted to Lieutenant Colonel shortly after his arrival. As Assistant Naval Attaché and Assistant Naval Attaché for Air, Maury performed the duties of military liaison, intelligence gatherer, and legal counsel as well as War Shipping Administration Representative. Maur...