Douglas MacArthur II Born: 5-Jul-1909 Birthplace: Bryn Mawr, PA Died: 15-Nov-1997 Location of death: Washington, DC Cause of death: Heart Failure
Gender: Male Race or Ethnicity: White Sexual orientation: Straight Occupation: Diplomat Nationality: United States Executive summary: Career US Ambassador Military service: US Army (1933-35) Interned during the Second World War in France and Germany, November 1942 to February 1944. Negotiated the security treaty between the United States and Japan in 1960. Made a Career Ambassador in 1964. Evaded a kidnapping attempt by the MEK while Ambassador to Iran in November 1971. Father: Arthur MacArthur III (brother of Douglas MacArthur) Mother: Mary Hendry McCalla Wife: Laura Louise Barkley ("Wahwee", dau. Alben W. Barkley, m. 21-Aug-1934)
University: BA, Yale University (1932)
US Ambassador to Iran (1969-72) US Ambassador to Austria (1967-69) US Assistant Secretary of State for Legislative Affairs (1965-67) US Ambassador to Belgium (1961-65) US Ambassador to Japan (1957-61) Counselor of the Department of State (1953-56) US State Department Vice Consul, Paris, France (1944-47) US State Department 3rd Secretary, Vichy (1940-42) US State Department Vice Consul, Naples, Italy (1937-38) US State Department Vice Consul, Vancouver, Canada (1935) Council on Foreign Relations The Washington Times Editorial Advisory Board (1982-?) Stroke 1997
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