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Diplomat in the Middle East in the 40s and 50s. Henderson
was a colleague and frind of Don Wilber.
Career in the US Department of State, 1922-60.
Among many assignments served as Director, Near
Eastern and African Affairs, 1946-48; Ambassador
to India, 1948-51; and Ambassador to Iran,
1951-55. Truman
Library - Loy W. Henderson Oral
History Interview
Henderson, Loy
Wesley (1892-1986) -- also known as Loy
W. Henderson -- of Colorado. Born in
Rogers, Benton
County, Ark., June
28, 1892.
Foreign Service officer; U.S.
Minister to Iraq, 1943-45; U.S.
Ambassador to India, 1948-51; U.S.
Minister to Nepal, 1948-51; U.S.
Ambassador to Iran, 1951-54. Died in 1986.
Burial
location unknown. The
Political Graveyard: Index to Politicians: Henderson
For Further Reading:
Index to JBOC's
Rug Notes
Thanks and best wishes,
J. Barry O'Connell Jr.
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