Lincoln MacVeagh

Lincoln MacVeagh
United States Ambassador to Spain
In office
March 27, 1952 – March 4, 1953
PresidentDwight D. Eisenhower
Preceded byStanton Griffis
Succeeded byJames Clement Dunn
United States Ambassador to Portugal
In office
June 9, 1948 – February 26, 1952
PresidentHarry S. Truman
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Preceded byJohn Cooper Wiley
Succeeded byCavendish W. Cannon
United States Ambassador to Greece
In office
1943–1947
PresidentFranklin D. Roosevelt
Harry S. Truman
Preceded byAlexander Comstock Kirk
Succeeded byHenry F. Grady
United States Ambassador to Yugoslavia
In office
December 9, 1943 – March 11, 1944
PresidentFranklin D. Roosevelt
Preceded byAnthony Joseph Drexel Biddle Jr.
Succeeded byRichard Cunningham Patterson Jr.
United States Ambassador to South Africa
In office
October 21, 1942 – November 21, 1943
PresidentFranklin D. Roosevelt
Preceded byLeo J. Keena
Succeeded byThomas Holcomb
United States Ambassador to Iceland
In office
September 30, 1941 – June 27, 1942
PresidentFranklin D. Roosevelt
Preceded byoffice established
Succeeded byLeland B. Morris
United States Minister to Greece
In office
1933–1941
PresidentFranklin D. Roosevelt
Preceded byRobert Peet Skinner
Succeeded byAnthony Joseph Drexel Biddle Jr.
Personal details
Born
Lincoln MacVeagh

(1890-10-01)1 October 1890
Narragansett Pier, Rhode Island, U.S.
Died15 January 1972(1972-01-15) (aged 81)
Adelphi, Maryland, U.S.

Lincoln MacVeagh (October 1, 1890 – January 15, 1972) was a United States diplomat, archaeologist, soldier and publisher, he was the founder of Dial Press. He served a long career as the United States ambassador to several countries during difficult times.


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