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Gerald Augustin Drew (1903–1970)
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Career Foreign Service Officer
State of Residence: California
State of Residence: California
- Envoy Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary (Jordan)
Appointed: February 2, 1950
Presentation of Credentials: February 24, 1950
Termination of Mission: Relinquished charge February 25, 1952 - Director General of the Foreign Service
Appointed: March 30, 1952
Termination of Appointment: October 18, 1954 - Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary (Bolivia)
Appointed: October 11, 1954
Presentation of Credentials: December 8, 1954
Termination of Mission: Left post on April 6, 1957- Commissioned during a recess of the Senate; recommissioned on December 3, 1954, after confirmation.
- Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary (Haiti)
Appointed: April 17, 1957
Presentation of Credentials: May 15, 1957
Termination of Mission: Left post on July 16, 1960 - Inspector General of the Department of State and the Foreign Service
Appointed: November 13, 1960
Termination of Appointment: May 31, 1962