Robert Butler - People - Department History
Robert Butler (1897–1955)
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Non-career appointee
State of Residence: Minnesota
State of Residence: Minnesota
- Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary (Australia)
Appointed: July 12, 1946
Presentation of Credentials: September 25, 1946
Termination of Mission: Left Australia on March 31, 1948 - Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary (Cuba)
Appointed: May 22, 1948
Presentation of Credentials: June 8, 1948
Termination of Mission: Left post on February 10, 1951