Edwin McCammon Martin - People - Department History
Edwin McCammon Martin (1908–2002)
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Career Foreign Service Officer
State of Residence: Ohio
State of Residence: Ohio
- Assistant Secretary of State for Economic, Energy, and Business Affairs
Appointed: August 27, 1960
Entry on Duty: September 4, 1960
Termination of Appointment: May 17, 1962 - Assistant Secretary of State for Western Hemisphere Affairs
Appointed: May 12, 1962
Entry on Duty: May 18, 1962
Termination of Appointment: January 2, 1964 - Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary (Argentina)
Appointed: January 29, 1964
Presentation of Credentials: June 11, 1964
Termination of Mission: Left post on January 5, 1968 - Career Ambassador
Appointed: August 11, 1969
- Was Chairman of the Development Assistance Committee, Agency for International Development in Paris at the time.