Paul Humiston Alling - People - Department History
Paul Humiston Alling (1896–1949)
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Career Foreign Service Officer
State of Residence: Connecticut
State of Residence: Connecticut
- Diplomatic Agent/Consul General (Morocco)
Appointed: June 8, 1945
Presentation of Credentials: July 16, 1945
Termination of Mission: Left post on July 14, 1947 - Envoy Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary (Syria)
Appointed: April 10, 1947- Commissioned to the Republic of Syria. Took oath of office, but did not proceed to post.
- Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary (Pakistan)
Appointed: September 20, 1947
Presentation of Credentials: February 26, 1948
Termination of Mission: Left post on June 27, 1948- Commissioned during a recess of the Senate; recommissioned on December 9, 1947, after confirmation.