Arthur William Hummel Jr. (1920–2001)

Career Foreign Service Officer
State of Residence: Maryland

1. Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary (Burma)
   Appointed: September 26, 1968
   Presentation of Credentials: October 11, 1968
   Termination of Mission: Left post on July 22, 1971
2. Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary (Ethiopia)
   Appointed: February 20, 1975
   Presentation of Credentials: April 3, 1975
   Termination of Mission: Left post on July 6, 1976
3. Assistant Secretary of State for East Asian and Pacific Affairs
   Appointed: June 16, 1976
   Entry on Duty: July 12, 1976
   Termination of Appointment: March 14, 1977
4. Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary (Pakistan)
   Appointed: June 8, 1977
   Presentation of Credentials: June 28, 1977
   Termination of Mission: Left post on July 19, 1981
5. Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary (China)
   Appointed: July 30, 1981
   Presentation of Credentials: September 24, 1981
   Termination of Mission: Left post on September 24, 1985
   • Commissioned to the People’s Republic of China.
6. Career Ambassador
   Appointed: December 11, 1981