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John Wills Tuthill (1910–1996)
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Career Foreign Service Officer
State of Residence: Illinois
State of Residence: Illinois
- Representative of the U.S.A. to the Organization for Economic Cooperation and
Development (Paris)
Appointed: Designated, not commissioned, on October 4, 1961
Termination of Mission: October 22, 1962 - Representative of the U.S.A. to the European Union, with the rank and status of
Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary
Appointed: October 23, 1962
Termination of Mission: June 7, 1966 - Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary (Brazil)
Appointed: May 27, 1966
Presentation of Credentials: June 30, 1966
Termination of Mission: Left post on January 9, 1969