John Campbell White
John Campbell White (born March 17, 1884 in London , † June 11, 1967 in New York City ) was an American diplomat .
Life
John Campbell White was the son of Margaret Sturtevant Rutherford and Henry White . He married Elizabeth Moffat on April 9, 1921. From 1903 to 1906 he attended Eton College . In 1907 he earned his master's degree from Harvard University and studied law . From 1906 to 1907 he was the private secretary of his father, the US ambassador to Rome and Paris . In 1909 he was employed by the Saint Paul Dispatch . From 1910 to 1913 he was the editor of the Baltimore Sun operates.
On April 12, 1914, White was appointed Third Class Legation Secretary in Mexico City , but did not take the post. On May 22, 1914, he was assigned to the Consulate General in Santo Domingo . On February 5, 1915, he became third-class legation secretary in Saint Petersburg , where he arrived on March 6, 1915. On May 15, 1916, he was posted to Athens . On December 18, 1917, he was assigned to the Embassy in Tokyo . On May 16, 1918 he became chargé d'affaires in Bangkok . On August 18, 1919, he was assigned to the embassy in Warsaw , where he was promoted to second-class embassy secretary on December 20, 1920.
On October 16, 1920, White was appointed to the State Department . On May 16, 1921, he was posted to Caracas , where he was employed with the production rights for mineral oil . On February 26, 1923, he was posted to Prague , where he was promoted to first-class legation secretary on May 1, 1923. From 1928 to 1933 he worked at the embassy in Buenos Aires , from 1933 to 1935 in Berlin and from 1936 to 1940 in Calcutta .
On June 19, 1940 he received exequatur as Consul General in Tangier , which, since the USA was the signatory power of the Algeciras Conference , with the consuls of the other signature powers from June 19, 1940 to January 6, 1941, the government of the international zone of Tangier educated. On November 29, 1940 he was appointed envoy extraordinary and ministre plénipotentiaire in Port-au-Prince , where he was accredited on March 14, 1941. On March 23, 1943, the legations to seven Latin American governments, including the Haitian, were upgraded to embassies. On April 14, 1943, he presented the corresponding letter of accreditation to Élie Lescot and on February 24, 1944, he left the post. On January 29, 1944, he was appointed Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary to Lima , where he was accredited on April 4, 1944 and retired on June 17, 1945 .
Individual evidence
- ↑ John Campbell White (1884-1967)
- ^ Register of the department of state
| predecessor | Office | successor |
|---|---|---|
| George Pratt Ingersoll |
United States Chargé d'Affaires in Bangkok May 16 to June 1918 |
George WP Hunt |
| Maxwell Blake |
Consul General in Tangier June 19, 1940 to January 6, 1941 |
James Rives Childs |
| Ferdinand L. Mayer |
United States Chargé d'Affaires in Port-au-Prince April 14, 1943 to February 24, 1944 |
Orme Wilson |
| Raymond Henry Norweb |
United States Ambassador to Lima April 4, 1944 to June 17, 1945 |
William D. Pawley |
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | White, John Campbell |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | American diplomat |
| DATE OF BIRTH | March 17, 1884 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | London |
| DATE OF DEATH | June 11, 1967 |
| Place of death | New York City |