Edwin Carleton Wilson - People - Department History
Edwin Carleton Wilson (1893–1972)
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Career Foreign Service Officer
State of Residence: Florida
State of Residence: Florida
- Envoy Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary (Uruguay)
Appointed: June 22, 1939
Presentation of Credentials: October 27, 1939
Termination of Mission: Left post on March 5, 1941 - Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary (Panama)
Appointed: February 11, 1941
Presentation of Credentials: May 23, 1941
Termination of Mission: Left post on September 23, 1943 - Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary (Turkey)
Appointed: January 27, 1945
Presentation of Credentials: June 11, 1945
Termination of Mission: Left post on August 20, 1948