About Philip D. Sprouse
Lived 1906 – 1977 (aged 70). Philip D. Sprouse was an American diplomat.
Philip Dodson Sprouse (September 27, 1906 Green Brier, Tennessee - April 28, 1977 San Francisco, California)
Sprouse accompanied General George C. Marshall to China (1945–1947) and wrote the mission's final report. He returned to China later in 1947, this time with General Albert C. Wedemeyer' In 1949 Sprouse participated in the preparation of the White Paper that sought to explain the reasons for the Chinese Communist Revolution.
Sprouse graduated from Washington and Lee University in 1928.
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Who was Philip D. Sprouse?
Diplomat; US Ambassador to Cambodia, 1962-64
When was Philip D. Sprouse born?
Philip D. Sprouse was born on 27 September 1906.
When did Philip D. Sprouse die?
Philip D. Sprouse died on 28 April 1977.
What was Philip D. Sprouse's occupation?
Philip D. Sprouse was a diplomat.
What nationality was Philip D. Sprouse?
Philip D. Sprouse was American.
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