George Walbridge Perkins - People - Department History
George Walbridge Perkins (1895–1960)
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Non-career appointee
State of Residence: New York
State of Residence: New York
- Assistant Secretary of State for European and Eurasian Affairs
Appointed: June 24, 1949
Entry on Duty: August 1, 1949
Termination of Appointment: January 31, 1953 - U.S. Permanent Representative on the Council of the North Atlantic Treaty
Organization
Appointed: March 14, 1955
Termination of Mission: October 12, 1957