Lewis Williams Douglas

Lewis Douglas
United States Ambassador to the United Kingdom
In office
March 25, 1947 – November 16, 1950
PresidentHarry S. Truman
Preceded byW. Averell Harriman
Succeeded byWalter Gifford
4th Director of the Bureau of the Budget
In office
March 7, 1933 – August 31, 1934
PresidentFranklin D. Roosevelt
Preceded byClawson Roop
Succeeded byDaniel W. Bell
Member of the U.S. House of Representatives
from Arizona's at-large district
In office
March 4, 1927 – March 4, 1933
Preceded byCarl Hayden
Succeeded byIsabella Greenway
Personal details
Born
Lewis Williams Douglas

(1894-07-02)July 2, 1894
Bisbee, Arizona, U.S.
DiedMarch 7, 1974(1974-03-07) (aged 79)
Tucson, Arizona, U.S.
Political partyDemocratic
SpousePeggy Zinsser (1921–1974)
Children3 (including Sharman)
Parent(s)James Douglas Jr.
Josalee Williams
EducationAmherst College (BA)
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Military service
Allegiance United States
Branch/service United States Army
Years of service1917–1919
Rank First Lieutenant
Unit91st Infantry Division
Battles/warsWorld War I
Awards War Cross (Belgium)

Lewis Williams Douglas (July 2, 1894 – March 7, 1974) was an American politician, diplomat, businessman and academic.


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