William McCormick Blair Jr. -
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William McCormick Blair Jr. (1916–2015)
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Non-career appointee
State of Residence: Illinois
State of Residence: Illinois
- Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary (Denmark)
Appointed: March 29, 1961
Presentation of Credentials: May 9, 1961
Termination of Mission: Left post on May 17, 1964 - Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary (Philippines)
Appointed: June 8, 1964
Presentation of Credentials: August 5, 1964
Termination of Mission: Left post on October 21, 1967