About John Chambers Hughes
Lived 1891 – 1971 (aged 79–80). John Chambers Hughes was an American diplomat.
John Chambers Hughes (1891–1971), was an American diplomat and the United States Permanent Representative to NATO from 12 June 1953 until 20 April 1955. A graduate of Princeton University, he was a close friend of CIA Director Allen Dulles. Hughes, a Wall Street financier, was the head of the New York bureau of the Office of Strategic Services during World War II.
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American diplomat
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John Chambers Hughes was born in 1891.
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John Chambers Hughes died in 1971.
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John Chambers Hughes was a diplomat.
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John Chambers Hughes was American.
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