Diplomats

Photo of Britain's Minister of Foreign Affairs Anthony Eden, left, with American Secretary of State Edward R. Stettinius (center) and Lord Halifax, British Ambassador to the U. S., leaving the White House after a lengthy conference with President Truman. From: Beth Gore.

Photo of U. S. Minister to Sweden Louis G. Dreyfus, Jr., shown at his desk at the State Department. From: Beth Gore.

Monnett B. Davis, former U. S. Minister to Denmark and Consulate-General at Shanghai, is being considered as new Ambassador to Panama to fill the vacancy left by the resignation of Brig. Gen. Frank T. Hines. From: Beth Gore.

Monnett B. Davis has been nominated by President Truman to be United States Representative on the United Nations Economic Commission for Asia and the Far East. From: Beth Gore.

Portrait of the Honorable Monnett Davis, Consul General to Shanghai with the rank of Minister. From: Beth Gore.

Photo of career diplomat John Paton Davies after he was fired by Secretary of State John Foster Dulles. Mr. Davies had been counselor of the U.S. Embassy in Lima, Peru. The firing was the result of a decision by a five member special security hearing board whose finding was that Davies's continued employment would go against the interests of national security. From: Beth Gore.

The British Ambassador, Lord Inverchapel, receives his pen from President Harry S. Truman following the signing of the British Loan Bill. Looking on are Cabinet members Will Clayton, Fred Vinson and Secretary of State James Byrnes. An 11 x 14 photo in a series of seven.

The President prepares to sign the British Loan Bill with a new pen while (left to right) Will Clayton, Fred Vinson, Secretary of States James Byrnes and British Ambassador Lord Inverchapel look on. This is one in a series of seven 11 x 14 photos.

President Harry S. Truman signs the last pages of the British Loan Bill as (left to right) Will Clayton, Fred Vinson, Secretary of State James Byrnes and Lord Inverchapel look on in this 11 x 14 photo from a series of seven.

Sir Alexander Cadogan of the United Kingdom photographed during the 30th session of the United Nations Security Council at Hunter College. From: Beth Gore.