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    James Clement Dunn (1890-1979)

    Foreign Service officer
    State of Residence: New York

    1. Chargé d'Affaires ad interim (Haiti)
      Appointed: April 1922
      Termination of Mission: February 1924
    2. Chief of Protocol
      Appointed: February 4, 1928
      Entry on Duty: February 4, 1928
      Termination of Appointment: November 17, 1930
      • Chief of the Division of International Conferences and Protocol, February 15, 1929.
    3. Chief of Protocol
      Appointed: June 11, 1933
      Entry on Duty: June 11, 1933
      Termination of Appointment: April 11, 1935
    4. Assistant Secretary of State for European, Far Eastern, Near Eastern, and African Affairs
      Appointed: December 20, 1944
      Entry on Duty: December 20, 1944
      Termination of Appointment: November 11, 1946
    5. Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary (Italy)
      Appointed: July 25, 1946
      Presentation of Credentials: February 6, 1947
      Termination of Mission: Left post March 17, 1952
    6. Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary (France)
      Appointed: March 13, 1952
      Presentation of Credentials: March 27, 1952
      Termination of Mission: Left post March 2, 1953
    7. Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary (Spain)
      Appointed: February 27, 1953
      Presentation of Credentials: April 9, 1953
      Termination of Mission: Left post February 9, 1955
    8. Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary (Brazil)
      Appointed: January 24, 1955
      Presentation of Credentials: March 11, 1955
      Termination of Mission: Left post July 4, 1956
    9. Career Ambassador
      Appointed: March 7, 1956

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