Hiram Bingham IV
Hiram "Harry" Bingham IV (July 17, 1903 – January 12, 1988) was an American diplomat. He served as a Vice Consul in Marseilles, France, during World War II, and, along with Varian Fry, helped more than 2,500 Jews to escape from France as Nazi forces advanced.
Hiram Bingham IV | |
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| Born | July 17, 1903 |
| Died | January 12, 1988 (aged 84) Salem, Connecticut |
| Education | Hamden Hall Country Day School Groton School Yale University (1925) |
| Children | 11 |
| Parent(s) | Hiram Bingham III Alfreda Mitchell |
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