| Livingston T. Merchant  AKA Livingston Tallmadge Merchant
Born: 23-Nov-1903
Birthplace: New York City
Died: 15-May-1976
Location of death: Washington, DC
Cause of death: Heart Failure
Remains: Buried, Rock Creek Cemetery, Washington, DC
Gender: Male
Race or Ethnicity: White
Sexual orientation: Straight
Occupation: Diplomat Nationality: United States
Executive summary: Twice US Ambassador to Canada Worked in an investment company from 1920-42. Made Career Ambassador in 1960. Wife: Elizabeth Stiles Merchant (two children)
Son: Livingston T. Merchant, Jr. (minister)
Daughter: Mary Jasperson
University: The Hotchkiss School, Lakeville, CT (1922)
University: BA, Princeton University (1926)
World Bank US Executive Director (1965-68)
US Ambassador to Canada (1961-62)
US Under Secretary of State for Political Affairs (1959-61)
US Assistant Secretary of State for European Affairs (1958-59)
US Ambassador to Canada (1956-58)
US Assistant Secretary of State for European Affairs (1953-56)
US State Department Deputy to Special Representative in Europe, Paris (1952-53)
US State Department Special Assistant for Mutual Security Affairs (1951-52)
US State Department Deputy Assistant Secretary of State for Far East Affairs (1949-51)
US State Department Deputy Director, Office of Transport and Communications (1948-49)
US State Department Chief, Aviation Division (1946-47)
US State Department Economic Counselor, Paris (1945-46)
US State Department Special Assistant to Assistant Secretary of State (1945)
US State Department Chief, War Areas Economic Division (1944-45)
US State Department Chief, Eastern Hemisphere Division (1944)
US State Department Chief, Blockade and Supply Division (1943-44)
US State Department Assistant Chief, Division of Defense Materials (1942-43)
Scudder, Stevens & Clark Partner, Investment Counselor (1930-42)
Council on Foreign Relations
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