Edward T. Wailes AKA Edward Thompson Wailes Born: 16-Feb-1903 Birthplace: Brooklyn, NY Died: 25-Jun-1969 Location of death: New York City Cause of death: Heart Attack
Gender: Male Race or Ethnicity: White Sexual orientation: Straight Occupation: Diplomat Nationality: United States Executive summary: US Ambassador to Iran, 1958-61 Father: Montgomery Blair Wailes Mother: Johanna Thompson Wife: Cornelia Lyons Wailes (his 2nd cousin, m. 30-Dec-1933, until his death)
University: BA, Princeton University (1925) University: Columbia Law School (1927) Administrator: Deputy Commandant, National War College (1957-58)
US Ambassador to Czechoslovakia (1961-62) US Ambassador to Iran (1958-61) US Ambassador to Hungary (1956-57, did not present credentials) US Ambassador to South Africa (1954-56) US State Department Asst. Secy. for Administration (1953-54) US State Department Chief Inspector, Foreign Service Inspection Corps (1951-53) US State Department Foreign Service Inspector (1948-51) US State Department Chief, Division of British Commonwealth Affairs (1945-48) US State Department Special Asst. to the Director, Office of European Affairs (1945) US State Department Second Secretary & Consul, London, England (1943-44) US State Department Second Secretary, Ottawa, Canada (1942) US State Department Third Secretary, Brussels & Luxembourg (1936-39) US State Department Vice Consul, Nanking, China (1930-33)
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