Willis, Frances Elizabeth, 1899-1983
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Frances Elizabeth Willis was an American diplomat who served as the U.S. ambassador to Switzerland, Norway and Sri Lanka. She was the third woman to enter the U.S. Foreign Service in 1927 and the first woman to make a career of it.
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Role | Title | Holding Repository | |
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referencedIn | Bertha S. Adkins Papers. 1928 - 1983. Personal Files, 1928 - 1983 | Dwight D. Eisenhower Library | |
creatorOf | Frances E. Willis Papers, 1906-1983 | Hoover Institution Archives | |
creatorOf | Frances E. Willis Papers, 1906-1983 | Hoover Institution Archives | |
referencedIn | General Records of the Department of State. 1763 - 2002. Photographs and Biographic Information Related to Ambassadors, Secretaries of State, and Other State Department Officials | National Archives at College Park | |
referencedIn | Papers, ca.1905-1989 | Arthur and Elizabeth Schlesinger Library on the History of Women in America | |
referencedIn | Women Ambassadors Oral History Project MS 204., 1916-2002, 1980-1990 | Sophia Smith Collection |
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associatedWith | Morin, Ann Miller |
associatedWith | RUTH BALDWIN (COWAN) NASH, 1901-1993 |
associatedWith | United States. Dept. of State. |
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Birth 1899-05-20
Death 1983-07-23
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