John Hay Whitney - People - Department History
John Hay Whitney (1904–1982)
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Non-career appointee
State of Residence: New York
State of Residence: New York
- Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary (United Kingdom)
Appointed: February 11, 1957
Presentation of Credentials: February 28, 1957
Termination of Mission: Left post on January 14, 1961