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Ruth A. Davis (born May 28, 1943) is an American diplomat. Davis served as the 24th director general of the United States Foreign Service . She is the first woman of color to be appointed as Director General of the Foreign Service and the first African-American Director of the Foreign Service Institute . [ 1 ]
Davis' grandfather was likely the result of an affair between Corine Logan and Young. Henry Logan and his wife, Mozell Logan, went on to have "at least" 18 children, including Davis' mother, Mae ...
Ossie Davis (brother), William Conan Davis (brother), Guy Davis (nephew) Essie Davis Morgan (December 31, 1919 [ 1 ] – February 27, 1990) was an American social worker. She received the Federal Woman's Award in 1971 for her work on community services for disabled veterans.
Scot Alan Marciel (born 1958) [1] is an American diplomat and served as Principal Deputy Assistant Secretary in the Bureau of East Asian and Pacific Affairs until February 2016.
Joseph Edward Davies (November 29, 1876 – May 9, 1958) was an American lawyer and diplomat. He was appointed by President Woodrow Wilson in 1915 to be the first chairman of the Federal Trade Commission.
Secretary of State Madeleine Albright discusses the peace process in the Middle East in 2000. Fittingly, she decided to wear a brooch in the shape of an olive branch.
After leaving the OSS at the end of World War II, and before entering the diplomatic field, in 1948–1949 David Bruce was with the Economic Cooperation Administration which administered the Marshall Plan. It was during this time that David Bruce and his new 2nd wife became an early member of the informal Georgetown Set within D.C.
Jane Fonda will receive the William O. Douglas Award for her commitment to social causes at Public Counsel’s annual gala dinner on Feb. 27 at the Beverly Wilshire in Los Angeles. She is known ...