Armin H. Meyer
Armin Henry Meyer (born January 19, 1914 in Fort Wayne , † August 13, 2006 ) was an ambassador of the United States .
Life
Armin Henry Meyer was the son of Leona Buss and Armin P. Meyer. He was divorced from Mary Jane Meyer and married to Alice James. He attended Lincoln Community High School, Lincoln, IL and studied at AA, Lincoln Junior College, Lincoln, IL in 1933, at Capital University, Columbus, OH in 1935, at Capital University, Columbus, OH in 1939, and in 1941 MS Mathematics, Ohio State University. He was a professor at Georgetown University. Meyer was a self-taught radio mechanic and was employed from 1943 at the United States Office of War Information in Cairo , Iraq , Lebanon and Afghanistan . In March 1961, Meyer was appointed Deputy Assistant Secretary of State for Near Eastern and South Asian Affairs. He was present when Christian Herter called in Avraham Harman and asked if Israel was building a nuclear weapon .
Armin Henry Meyer was appointed ambassador to Beirut on October 27, 1961 , where he was accredited from January 12, 1962 to April 19, 1965. On March 18, 1965, he was appointed ambassador to Tehran , where he was accredited from April 27, 1965 to May 30, 1969. On May 27, 1969 he was appointed ambassador to Tokyo , where he was accredited from July 3, 1969 to March 27, 1972 and presided over the negotiations for the return of Okinawa . Then named him William P. Rogers to Special Assistant and Coordinator for Combatting Terrorism .
Individual evidence
- ^ Abraham Ben-Zvi, John F. Kennedy and the Politics of Arms Sales to Israel FN. 45
- ^ Alan Hart, Zionism : David become Goliath
- ^ The New York Times , September 10, 2006, Armin Meyer , 92, US Ambassador to 3 Countries, Is Dead
- ↑ Ed. M. Cherif Bassiouni, Legal Responses to International Terrorism: US Procedural Aspects, American Academy of Diplomacy, [1]
| predecessor | Office | successor |
|---|---|---|
| Robert McClintock |
United States Ambassador to Beirut 1961-1965 |
Dwight J. Porter |
| Julius C. Holmes |
United States Ambassador to Tehran from 1965 to 1969 |
Douglas MacArthur II |
| U. Alexis Johnson |
United States Ambassador to Tokyo July 3, 1969 to March 27, 1972 |
Robert S. Ingersoll |
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Meyer, Armin H. |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Meyer, Armin Henry |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | American diplomat |
| DATE OF BIRTH | January 19, 1914 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Fort Wayne |
| DATE OF DEATH | August 13, 2006 |