Ruth Bryan Owen -
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Ruth Bryan Owen (1885–1954)
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Non-career appointee
State of Residence: Florida
State of Residence: Florida
- Concurrent Appointments
- Envoy Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary (Denmark)
Appointed: April 13, 1933
- Commission canceled. Also accredited to Iceland; resident at Copenhagen.
- Envoy Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary (Iceland)
Appointed: April 13, 1933
- Commission cancelled. Also accredited to Denmark; resident at Copenhagen.
- Envoy Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary (Denmark)
- Envoy Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary (Denmark)
Appointed: April 13, 1933
Presentation of Credentials: May 29, 1933
Termination of Mission: Left post on June 27, 1936- A commission of the same date as Envoy Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary to Denmark and Iceland was canceled.