Amory Houghton - People - Department History
Amory Houghton (1899–1981)
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Non-career appointee
State of Residence: New York
State of Residence: New York
- Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary (France)
Appointed: March 14, 1957
Presentation of Credentials: April 17, 1957
Termination of Mission: Left post on January 19, 1961