1939 - Visits by Foreign Leaders - Department
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Visits By Foreign Leaders in 1939
Visitor | From | Description | Date |
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President Somoza | Nicaragua | At the invitation of President Roosevelt. In U.S. May 1–June 1. Addressed U.S. Congress May 8. Also visited New Orleans (Louisiana), New York City, Philadelphia (Pennsylvania), and San Francisco. | May 5–11, 1939 |
King George VI | United Kingdom | Official visit. In U.S. June 7–11; visiting New York City and Hyde Park (New York). | June 8–9, 1939 |
Prime Minister Mackenzie King | Canada | Accompanied King George VI as minister in attendance. | June 8–9, 1939 |
President Vincent | Haiti | Unofficial visit to Washington, D.C. and New York City. | December 5–13, 1939 |