Graham Anderson Martin - People - Department History
Graham Anderson Martin (1912–1990)
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Career Foreign Service Officer
States of Residence: Florida, North Carolina
States of Residence: Florida, North Carolina
- Representative of the U.S.A. to the European Office of the United Nations
(Geneva)
Appointed: Designated, not commissioned, on September 18, 1960
Termination of Mission: April 15, 1962 - Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary (Thailand)
Appointed: September 10, 1963
Presentation of Credentials: November 7, 1963
Termination of Mission: Left post on September 9, 1967 - Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary (Italy)
Appointed: September 26, 1969
Presentation of Credentials: October 30, 1969
Termination of Mission: Left post on February 10, 1973 - Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary (South Vietnam)
Appointed: June 21, 1973
Presentation of Credentials: July 20, 1973
Termination of Mission: Embassy closed April 29, 1975- Charles S. Whitehouse served as Deputy Ambassador from March 1972 until August 1973. Embassy Saigon was closed and all Embassy personnel evacuated on April 29, 1975, just prior to the surrender of South Vietnam to North Vietnamese forces.