Herbert Victor Prochnow - People - Department History
Herbert Victor Prochnow (1897–1998)
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Non-career appointee
State of Residence: Illinois
State of Residence: Illinois
- Deputy Under Secretary of State for Economic Affairs
Appointed: October 4, 1955
Entry on Duty: November 7, 1955
Termination of Appointment: November 15, 1956- Commissioned during a recess of the Senate; recommissioned after confirmation on Jan 25, 1956.