biography
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| lived:
| (1909– )
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| biography:
| Diplomat, born in Bryn Mawr, Pennsylvania, USA, the nephew of General Douglas MacArthur. As a diplomatic secretary to Vichy, France, he was imprisoned for 16 months by the Germans. He was a State Department counsellor and ambassador to Japan (1957–61), where he negotiated a second security pact between Japan and the USA. He served as ambassador to Belgium (1961–5), Austria (1967–9), and Iran (1969–72), and later served as a business consultant. |
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