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William Pennell Snow (1907–1986)
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Career Foreign Service Officer
State of Residence: Maine
State of Residence: Maine
- Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary (Burma)
Appointed: November 9, 1959
Presentation of Credentials: December 1, 1959
Termination of Mission: Left post on May 4, 1961- Commissioned during a recess of the Senate; recommissioned on January 21, 1960, after confirmation.
- Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary (Paraguay)
Appointed: July 14, 1961
Presentation of Credentials: August 4, 1961
Termination of Mission: Left post on June 15, 1967