Economist, diplomat, government official. Economic officer and Foreign Service officer, Mexico (1942-1943), Chile (1943), Bolivia (1943-1947), Department of Commerce (1947-1950), Switzerland (1950-1956); Assistant Director, Economic Defense Administration, Department of State (1956-1959); Economic Counselor, Deputy Chief of Mission and Chargé d'affaires, U.S. Embassy, Peru (1960-1963); Ambassador to Bolivia (1963-1968).
Personal and professional papers (1912-1969) relate to official, personal and family correspondence as well as speech files, clippings, scrapbooks, and subject files pertaining to Foreign Service work and life abroad.
Oral history interviews include an unedited draft transcript of a 1978 interview (145pp.) [Portions closed].