The Willard Leon Beaulac papers, 1925-1990 (bulk 1925-1950).

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The Willard Leon Beaulac papers, 1925-1990 (bulk 1925-1950).

The Willard Leon Beaulac papers document the career of Willard Leon Beaulac, who served as U.S. Ambassador to five countries in Central and South America between 1944 and 1960. A few pieces of correspondence appear first in the collection, followed by periodical clippings and photographs. In addition to many photos of Beaulac, the papers include notable photographs of such public figures as Dwight D. Eisenhower, Richard Nixon, Fulgencio Batista, and Dag Hammarskjold. These papers are continued by the Willard Leon Beaulac papers, Part 2, also in the Special Collections Division, Georgetown University Library.

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Beaulac, Willard Leon, 1899-

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Willard Leon Beaulac was born in Pawtucket, R.I., July 25, 1899. He attended Brown University, and, following service in the U.S. Navy (1918-19), enrolled in the Georgetown University School of Foreign Service, from which he graduated in 1921. That same year, Beaulac joined the State Department, and was assigned consular posts in Central and South America in the following years. For part of World War II, he served as counselor and deputy chief of mission to Spain. In 1944, Beaulac was appointed ...