John Moors Cabot

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John Moors Cabot (born December 11, 1901 in Boston , Massachusetts , † February 24, 1981 ) was an American diplomat and served as the United States Ambassador to several countries.

Life

His father was the entrepreneur Godfrey Lowell Cabot . He was trained at Buckingham Browne & Nichols , Harvard University and the University of Oxford . In 1936 he headed the Central America division of the US State Department . From 1945 to 1946 he was accredited as Secretary of the US Embassy in Argentina and witnessed the election of Juan Perón . In 1947 he was accredited as embassy secretary at the US embassy in Yugoslavia . The Tito government had the extradition of war criminals such as Stjepan , Mile Starčević and HeferVjekoslav Vrančić requested by the Allied authorities in Italy.

In mid-1947, John Cabot telegraphed the US Secretary of State that an agreement had been reached between the Holy See and the Argentine government to remove the guilty from the country. The war criminals were later recycled to the Croatian Liberation Movement , and John Moors Cabot was told that this line of rats was a US state doctrine .

From 1953 to 1954 he served as Secretary of State for Inter-American Affairs ( Assistant Secretary of State for Inter-American Affairs ) at the State Department under President Dwight D. Eisenhower . In 1963 he was elected to the American Academy of Arts and Sciences .

Individual evidence

  1. US State Department, June 11, 1947, Box 3623, RG 59, location 250/36/19/6, NARA . to archived copy ( memento of the original from March 4, 2009 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was automatically inserted and not yet checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / soc.world-journal.net
predecessor Office successor
Avra M. Warren Ambassador to Pakistan
1952–1953
Horace A. Hildreth
W. Walton Butterworth Ambassador to Sweden
1954–1957
Francis White
Philip Bonsal Ambassador to Colombia
1957–1959
Dempster McIntosh
Ellis O. Briggs Ambassador to Brazil
1959–1961
Lincoln Gordon
Jacob D. Beam Ambassador to Poland
1962–1965
John A. Gronouski