AKA Joseph Edward Davies
Born:29-Nov-1876 Birthplace:Watertown, WI Died:9-May-1958 Location of death:Washington, DC Cause of death:Pneumonia Remains: Buried,Washington National Cathedral, Washington, DC
Gender: Male Religion:Congregationalist Race or Ethnicity: White Sexual orientation: Straight Occupation:Diplomat,Attorney Party Affiliation: Democratic Nationality: United States Executive summary: US Ambassador to the USSR, 1937-38 Father: Edward Davies Mother: Rahel Paynter Wife: Emlen Knight (m. 10-Sep-1902, div. 1935, three daughters) Daughter: Eleanor Daughter: Rahel Daughter: Emlen Wife: Marjorie Merriweather Post (General Foods heiress, b. 1887, m. 1935, div. 1955, d. 1973)
University:BA, University of Wisconsin (1898) Law School:LLB, University of Wisconsin (1901)
US Ambassador to Belgium (1938-39) US Ambassador to Luxembourg (1938-39) US Ambassador to the USSR (1937-38) US Official Economic Advisor toWoodrow Wilson, Paris Peace Talks (1918) Chairman of the Federal Trade Commission (1915-16) Democratic National Committee Vice-Chairman Delta Upsilon Fraternity Phi Beta Kappa Society Sigma Delta Chi Honor Society Stroke 1958
Mission to Moscow (28-Apr-1943) · Presenter
Author of books: Mission to Moscow (1941)
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