Fitzgerald, William H. G. (Ambassador)., 01/01/1957-12/31/1994

File — Box: 1, Folder: 179

Identifier: GAMMS2.2.791

Series-level Scope and Content Note

From the Series:

Dates

01/01/1957-12/31/1994

Collection-level Access Restrictions

The Foreign Affairs Oral History Project transcripts and audio tapes have been returned to the Association for Diplomatic Study and Training in Arlington, Virginia.

Most manuscripts collections at the Georgetown University Booth Family Center for Special Collections are open to researchers; however, restrictions may apply to some collections. Collections stored off site require a minimum of three days for retrieval. For use of all manuscripts collections, researchers are advised to contact the Booth Family Center for Special Collections in advance of any visit. This collection is stored off site. Researchers may access transcripts at http://memory.loc.gov/ammem/collections/diplomacy/

Extent

From the Collection: 30 Linear Feet (Hollinger Record Storage boxes)

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Additional Description

Container Summary

1 Tms transcribed oral history interview with Ambassador William H. G. Fitzgerald, covering his career in the foreign service. Includes his early life and experiences in the US Navy, 1909-1957; his service with the International Cooperation Administration, 1957-60; his work with Hydrofoils, 1961-1976; with the Atlantic Council of the US, 1976-1994; and as Ambassador to Ireland, 1992-1993.

Subjects and Associated Physical Materials

FITZGERALD, WILLIAM H. G. (AMBASSADOR) - INTV'D. BY KENNEDY, C.S.- '94: Other Types

INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION ADMINISTRATION - 1957-60: Other Types

HYDROFOILS - 1961-76: Other Types

ATLANTIC COUNCIL OF THE US - 1976-94: Other Types

IRELAND - 1992-93: Other Types

AMBASSADORIAL TRAINING - COMMENTS ON: Other Types

NORTHERN IRELAND CONTROVERSY: Other Types

AFRICAN DEVELOPMENT FUND: Other Types

EUROPEAN COMMUNITY - RE IRELAND: Other Types

IRELAND AND SOMALIA: Other Types