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George Post Wheeler (1869–1956)
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Career Foreign Service Officer
State of Residence: Washington
State of Residence: Washington
- Envoy Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary (Paraguay)
Appointed: December 16, 1929
Presentation of Credentials: February 12, 1930
Termination of Mission: Left post on April 17, 1933 - Envoy Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary (Albania)
Appointed: August 26, 1933
Presentation of Credentials: November 28, 1933
Termination of Mission: Left post on November 1, 1934- Commissioned during a recess of the Senate; recommissioned on January 15, 1934, after confirmation.