James Clement Dunn
James Clement Dunn (December 27, 1890 – April 10, 1979) was an American diplomat and a career employee of the United States Department of State. He served as the Ambassador of the United States to Italy, France, Spain, and Brazil. President Dwight Eisenhower characterized him as providing "exceptionally capable service".
James Clement Dunn | |
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James Clement Dunn in 1921 | |
| 11th United States Ambassador to Brazil | |
| In office March 11, 1955 – July 4, 1956 | |
| President | Dwight D. Eisenhower |
| Preceded by | James S. Kemper |
| Succeeded by | Ellis O. Briggs |
| 12th United States Ambassador to Spain | |
| In office April 9, 1953 – February 9, 1955 | |
| President | Dwight D. Eisenhower |
| Preceded by | Lincoln MacVeagh |
| Succeeded by | John Davis Lodge |
| 16th United States Ambassador to France | |
| In office March 27, 1952 – March 2, 1953 | |
| President | Harry S. Truman Dwight D. Eisenhower |
| Preceded by | David K. E. Bruce |
| Succeeded by | C. Douglas Dillon |
| 16th United States Ambassador to Italy | |
| In office February 6, 1947 – March 17, 1952 | |
| President | Harry S. Truman |
| Preceded by | Alexander Comstock Kirk |
| Succeeded by | Ellsworth Bunker |
| 1st and 4th Chief of Protocol of the United States | |
| In office June 11, 1933 – April 11, 1935 | |
| President | Franklin D. Roosevelt |
| Preceded by | Warren Delano Robbins |
| Succeeded by | Richard Southgate |
| In office February 4, 1928 – November 17, 1930 | |
| President | Calvin Coolidge Herbert Hoover |
| Preceded by | Office established |
| Succeeded by | F. Lammot Belin |
| Charge d’Affaires ad interim to Haiti | |
| In office April 1922 – February 1924 | |
| Preceded by | Arthur Bailly-Blanchard (as ambassador) |
| Succeeded by | George R. Merrell, Jr. (Charge d’Affaires ad interim) |
| Personal details | |
| Born | December 27, 1890 Newark, New Jersey, U.S. |
| Died | April 10, 1979 (aged 88) West Palm Beach, Florida, U.S. |
| Cause of death | Myocardial infarction |
| Spouse | Mary Augusta Armour |
| Children | 2 |
| Profession | Diplomat |
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