Santiago, Chile - Appointment Congratulations "P"., 03/01/1956-06/30/1956
Series-level Scope and Content Note
(Folders 12:1 - 14:52) This series consists of material (paperwork, correspondence being primarily official memoranda, miscellaneous typed and printed information) regarding the many professional Foreign Service posts held by Ambassador Lyon. Files are arranged chronologically from the earliest tour of duty in Havana, Cuba, in 1930 through retirement from the last post held by Mr. Lyon as ambassador to Ceylon in 1967. Note that for more extensive correspondence regarding the various posts, the Correspondence Series should be consulted.
Dates
- 03/01/1956-06/30/1956
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Extent
From the Collection: 29.25 Linear Feet (20 Hollinger boxes)
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
Shelf Location
08/09/05
Container Summary
Contains congratulatory correspondence received by CBL re his promotion as US ambassador to Santiago, Chile. Correspondents include - Edward Page, Gardner E. Palmer, J. Graham Parsons, C. Montagu Pigott, John C. Pool, Mariano Puga Vega, Leonard H. Price.
Subjects and Associated Physical Materials
CHILE, SANTIAGO 1956 - APPOINTMENT CONGRATULATIONS "P": Typed Letter Signed
PAGE, EDWARD J., JR. -TO CHARLES B. LYON 1956 (CONGRATS ON CHILE): Typed Letter Signed
PALMER, GARDNER E. - TO CECIL B. LYON 1956 (CONGRATULATIONS ON CHILE): Typed Letter Signed
PARSONS, J. GRAHAM - TO CECIL B. LYON 1956 (CONGRATULATIONS ON CHILE): Typed Letter Signed
PIGOTT, C. MONTAGU - TO CECIL B. LYON 1956 (CONGRATULATIONS ON CHILE): Typed Letter Signed
POOL, JOHN C. - TO CECIL B. LYON 1956 (CONGRATULATIONS ON CHILE): Typed Letter Signed
PUGA VEGA, MARIANO - TO CECIL B. LYON 1956 (CONGRATULATIONS ON CHILE): Typed Letter Signed
PRICE, LEONARD H. - TO CECIL B. LYON 1956 (CONGRATULATIONS ON CHILE): Typed Letter Signed
Repository Details
Part of the Georgetown University Manuscripts Repository
Lauinger Library, 5th Floor
37th and O Streets, N.W.
Washington DC 20057
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