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Philip Hall Coombs (1915–2006)
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Non-career appointee
State of Residence: Connecticut
State of Residence: Connecticut
- Assistant Secretary of State for Educational and Cultural Affairs
Appointed: March 7, 1961
Entry on Duty: March 23, 1961
Termination of Appointment: June 4, 1962