John Draper Erwin -
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John Draper Erwin (1883–1983)
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Non-career appointee
State of Residence: Tennessee
State of Residence: Tennessee
- Envoy Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary (Honduras)
Appointed: July 29, 1937
Presentation of Credentials: September 8, 1937
Termination of Mission: Promoted to Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary April 27, 1943 - Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary (Honduras)
Appointed: March 27, 1943
Presentation of Credentials: April 27, 1943
Termination of Mission: Left post on April 16, 1947 - Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary (Honduras)
Appointed: February 1, 1951
Presentation of Credentials: March 14, 1951
Termination of Mission: Left Honduras February 28, 1954