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Harold E. Stassen (1907–2001)

Non-career appointee
State of Residence: Pennsylvania
  1. Director of the Mutual Security Agency
    Appointed: January 27, 1953
    Entry on Duty: January 28, 1953
    Termination of Appointment: August 1, 1953
  2. Director of the Foreign Operations Administration
    Appointed: August 3, 1953
    Termination of Appointment: March 19, 1955
    • Had formerly served as Director of the Mutual Security Agency; authorized by the President on Aug 1, 1953, to occupy the new position of Director of the Foreign Operations Administration, pending Senate confirmation of his appointment.