CFM Files
United States Delegation Administrative Paper
USD(PC) (Adm)–13(Revised)
September 20, 1946.
Conference Commissions and Committees—Officers, Member Countries, and United States Participation
credentials commission
- Chairman: Ethiopia—Blantengueta Lorenzo Taezaz
- Members:
- Australia
- Byelorussia
- Brazil
- China
- Ethiopia
- Netherlands
- Czechoslovakia
- Secretary: Mr. Fouques-Duparc
committee on procedure
- Chairman: Belgium—Paul Henri Spaak
- Vice Chairman: Yugoslavia—Edvard Kardelj
- Rapporteur: None
- Members:
- United States of America
- Australia
- Belgium
- Byelorussia
- Brazil
- Canada
- China
- Ethiopia
- France
- Great Britain
- Greece
- India
- Norway
- New Zealand
- Netherlands
- Poland
- Czechoslovakia
- Ukraine
- U.S.S.R.
- Union of South Africa
- Yugoslavia
- Secretary: Mr. Fouques-Duparc
- U.S. Participants:
- James F. Byrnes
- Benjamin V. Cohen
- James Clement Dunn
- Samuel Reber
- Charles E. Bohlen
- John C. Campbell (recording)
general commission
- Chairman: Norway—Halvard M. Lange
- Vice Chairman: Poland—Stephan Wierblowski
- Rapporteur: Not yet elected
- Members:
- United States of America
- Australia
- Belgium
- Byelorussia
- Brazil
- Canada
- China
- Ethiopia
- France
- Great Britain
- Greece
- India
- Norway
- New Zealand
- Netherlands
- Poland
- Czechoslovakia
- Ukraine
- U.S.S.R.
- Union of South Africa
- Yugoslavia
- Secretary: François Marion
- Assistant Secretary: Mr. d’Aumale
- U.S. Participants:
- Benjamin V. Cohen
- John C. Campbell
- Richard Sears (recording)
military commission
- Chairman: Poland—Brigadier General Stephan Mossor
- Vice Chairman: China—Foo Ping-Sheung
- Rapporteur: Ethiopia—Blatta Ephrem Te-Weld Mehdin
- Members:
- United States of America
- Australia
- Belgium
- Byelorussia
- Brazil
- Canada
- China
- Ethiopia
- France
- Great Britain
- Greece
- India
- Norway
- New Zealand
- Netherlands
- Poland
- Czechoslovakia
- Ukraine
- U.S.S.R.
- Union of South Africa
- Yugoslavia
- Secretary: Mr. Ordonneau
- Associate Secretary: Lt. V. Britnev
- Assistant Secretary: Major Goussault
- U.S. Participants:
- Vice Admiral Richard L. Conolly
- Brigadier General J. D. Balmer
- Brigadier General John K. Gerhart
- Captain Roland F. Pryce, U.S.N.
- Mr. Theodore C. Achilles
- Lt. Colonel R. G. Stilwell
- Captain William J. Galloway, Jr.
- Richard Sears (recording)
legal and drafting commission
- Chairman: Canada—Brooke Claxton
- Vice Chairman: Byelorussia—V. N. Yachoumov
- Rapporteur: Netherlands—J. P. A. François
- Members:
- United States of America
- Australia
- Belgium
- Byelorussia
- Brazil
- Canada
- China
- Ethiopia
- France
- Great Britain
- Greece
- India
- Norway
- New Zealand
- Netherlands
- Poland
- Czechoslovakia
- Ukraine
- U.S.S.R.
- Union of South Africa
- Yugoslavia
- Secretary: Mr. Chavanon
- Associate Secretary: Bernard Fukslewicz
- Assistant Secretaries:
- Miss Huet
- Miss Mitchell
- Mr. Sinding
- U.S. Participants:
- Samuel Reber
- Leonard Unger
- Lionel Summers
- Otto E. Guthe
- Colonel R. G. Stilwell
Subcommittee (to report on language for description of French-Italian frontier)
- Chairman: Norway—H. C. Berg
- Vice Chairman: None
- Rapporteur: Netherlands—J. P. A. François
- Members:
- United States of America
- Brazil
- France
- Great Britain
- Norway
- New Zealand
- Netherlands
- Czechoslovakia
- U.S.S.R.
- Secretary: Miss Mitchell
- U.S. Participants:
- William W. Bishop, Jr.
- Miss H. Alberta Colclaser
political and territorial commission for italy
- Chairman: Union of South Africa—Lief Egeland
- Vice Chairman: Ukraine—Mr. Baranowski
- Rapporteur: New Zealand—A. D. McIntosh
- Members:
- United States of America
- Australia
- Belgium
- Byelorussia
- Brazil
- Canada
- China
- Ethiopia
- France
- Great Britain
- Greece
- India
- New Zealand
- Netherlands
- Poland
- Czechoslovakia
- Ukraine
- U.S.S.R.
- Union of South Africa
- Yugoslavia
- Secretary: Mr. de Bourbon-Busset
- Associate Secretary: Mr. Gregor
- Assistant Secretaries:
- Mr. Renucci
- Mr. Fequant
- Mr. Anglés
- Mr. Charpentier
- U.S. Participants:
- Senator Tom Connally
- James Clement Dunn
- Samuel Reber
- J. Wesley Jones (recording)
Subcommision for Permanent Statute of Trieste
- Chairman: Netherlands—E. Star Busmann
- Vice Chairman: None
- Rapporteur: Netherlands—E. Star Busmann
- Members:
- United States of America
- Australia
- France
- Great Britain
- Netherlands
- Poland
- U.S.S.R.
- Yugoslavia
- Secretary: Mr. Anglés
- U.S. Participants:
- Samuel Reber
- William W. Bishop, Jr.
- Other Delegation members, on “ad hoc” basis.
political and territorial commission for rumania
- Chairman: Ukraine—Dmitri Manuilsky
- Vice Chairman: India—Sir Navroji Jehangir Wadia
- Rapporteur: Czechoslovakia—Karel Lisicky
- Members:
- United States of America
- Australia
- Byelorussia
- Canada
- France
- Great Britain
- India
- New Zealand
- Czechoslovakia
- Ukraine
- U.S.S.R.
- Union of South Africa
- Secretary: Mr. Louët
- Associate Secretary: Mr. Mabbott
- Assistant Secretary: Mr. Crémieux
- U.S. Participants:
- Ambassador W. Averell Harriman
- Edward Page, Jr.
- John C. Campbell (recording)
political and territorial commission for bulgaria
- Chairman: Byelorussia—K. V. Kisselev
- Vice Chairman: New Zealand—W. J. Jordan
- Rapporteur: United Kingdom—H.M.G. Jebb
- Members:
- United States of America
- Australia
- Byelorussia
- France
- Great Britain
- India
- New Zealand
- Czechoslovakia
- Ukraine
- U.S.S.R.
- Union of South Africa
- Yugoslavia
- Secretary: Mr. Roger
- Assistant Secretary: Mr. de Lacharrière
- U.S. Participants:
- Ambassador Jefferson Caffery
- Cavendish W. Cannon
- Cloyce K. Huston (recording)
- John C. Campbell (recording)
political and territorial commission for hungary
- Chairman: Yugoslavia—Sinisa Stankovic
- Vice Chairman: Australia—A. T. Stirling
- Rapporteur: Ukraine—Mr. Ptoukha
- Members:
- United States of America
- Australia
- Byelorussia
- Canada
- France
- Great Britain
- India
- New Zealand
- Czechoslovakia
- Ukraine
- U.S.S.R.
- Union of South Africa
- Yugoslavia
- Secretary: Mr. Burin des Roziers
- Associate Secretary: Mr. Richard Sears, Jr.
- Assistant Secretary:
- Mr. Devilleneuve
- Miss Merkling
- U.S. Participants:
- Ambassador Walter Bedell Smith
- James C. H. Bonbright
- Frederick T. Merrill (recording)
Subcommittee
- Chairman: Ukraine—Mr. Ptoukha
- Vice Chairman: None
- Rapporteur: New Zealand—P. Costello
- Members:
- Canada
- New Zealand
- Czechoslovakia
- Ukraine
- Secretary: Mr. Burin des Roziers
- Attending for Secretary General of Conference: Richard Sears
- U.S. Participants: None
political and territorial commission for finland
- Chairman: Australia—John A. Beasley
- Vice Chairman: Czechoslovakia—Peregrin Fisa
- Rapporteur: United Kingdom—Hector McNeil
- Members:
- Australia
- Byelorussia
- Canada
- France
- Great Britain
- India
- New Zealand
- Czechoslovakia
- Ukraine
- U.S.S.R.
- Union of South Africa
- Secretary: Mr. de Fleurieu
- Assistant Secretary: Mrs. Kammerer
- No U.S. participation
economic commission for italy
- Chairman: India—Sir Joseph Bhore
- Vice Chairman: Yugoslavia—Ales Bebler
- Rapporteur: France—Hervé Alphand
- Members:
- United States of America
- Australia
- Belgium
- Byelorussia
- Brazil
- Canada
- China
- Ethiopia
- France
- Great Britain
- India
- New Zealand
- Netherlands
- Poland
- Czechoslovakia
- Ukraine
- U.S.S.R.
- Union of South Africa
- Yugoslavia
- Secretary: E. Chalanden
- Associate Secretaries:
- Jean Phrantzès
- J. P. B. Ross
- Assistant Secretary:
- Andrè Mancel-Bize
- Miss Salvador
- U.S. Participants:
- Senator Arthur H. Vandenberg
- Willard L. Thorp
- J. J. Reinstein
- James H. Lewis (recording)
Subcommission on Reparation
- Chairman: France—Jacques Rueff
- Vice Chairman: None
- Rapporteur: None
- Members:
- United States of America
- Canada
- Ethiopia
- France
- Great Britain
- Greece
- Czechoslovakia
- U.S.S.R.
- Yugoslavia
- Secretary: André Mancel-Bize
- U.S. Participants:
- Willard L. Thorp
- William H. Bray, Jr. (recording)
economic commission for balkan countries and finland
- Chairman: Czechoslovakia—Josef Korbel
- Vice Chairman: Australia—J. A. Beasley
- Rapporteur: U.S.S.R.—V. S. Gerachtchenko
- Members:
- United States of America
- Australia
- Byelorussia
- Canada
- France
- Great Britain
- Greece
- India
- New Zealand
- Czechoslovakia
- Ukraine
- U.S.S.R.
- Union of South Africa
- Yugoslavia
- Secretary: Mr. Dollinger
- Associate Secretaries:
- Baron P. d’Otreppe de Bouvette
- Henri Cornil
- Assistant Secretary:
- Mr. Poullain
- Mr. Charrière
- Miss de Maleville
- U.S. Participants:
- Senator Arthur H. Vandenberg
- Willard L. Thorp
- J. J. Reinstein
- James H. Lewis (recording)