Burton Yost Berry - People - Department History
Burton Yost Berry (1901–1985)
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Career Foreign Service Officer
State of Residence: Indiana
State of Residence: Indiana
- Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary (Iraq)
Appointed: June 25, 1952
Presentation of Credentials: August 11, 1952
Termination of Mission: Left post on May 3, 1954