Pauley, Edwin W. (Edwin Wendell), 1903-1981

Edwin Pauley (right) with an MP guard in Nuremberg. Photograph taken during the U.S. Reparations Mission. Edwin Pauley was the U.S. Ambassador on the Allied Reparations Committee from 1945-47 (the committee that assessed the reparations the Axis powers could afford to pay the victors).

Edwin Pauley during the U.S. Reparations Mission in Frankfurt, Germany on airplane ramp. Military officer is at right. Edwin Pauley was the U.S. Ambassador on the Allied Reparations Committee from 1945-47 (the committee that assessed the reparations the Axis powers could afford to pay the victors).

Members of Edwin Pauley's Reparations Mission at dinner in Berlin, Germany. Mr. Pauley is seated at the head of the table. He was the U.S. Ambassador on the Allied Reparations Committee from 1945-47 (the committee that assessed the reparations the Axis powers could afford to pay the victors).

Members of Edwin Pauley's Reparations Mission at dinner in Berlin, Germany. Ambassador Pauley is seated at the head of the table. He was the U.S. Ambassador on the Allied Reparations Committee from 1945-47 (the committee that assessed the reparations the Axis powers could afford to pay the victors).

Dr. Luther Gulick (left) and Josiah Dubois greet Edwin Pauley (right)in Paris, France during the U.S. Reparations Mission. Edwin Pauley was the U.S. Ambassador on the Allied Reparations Committee from 1945-47 (the committee that assessed the reparations the Axis powers could afford to pay the victors). Dr. Gulick was a professor and advisor to Franklin D. Roosevelt, and Mr. DuBois was an attorney, who were part of the Committee. All are in hats.

Edwin Pauley on camel in Egypt during the U.S. Reparations Mission. Edwin Pauley was the U.S. Ambassador on the Allied Reparations Committee from 1945-47 (the committee that assessed the reparations the Axis powers could afford to pay the victors).

Edwin Pauley with U.S. Consulate attache Brinton in Cairo, Egypt. Edwin Pauley was the U.S. Ambassador on the Allied Reparations Committee from 1945-47 (the committee that assessed the reparations the Axis powers could afford to pay the victors).

Edwin Pauley (center), George Schulgen, and Ernest L. Klein shopping in Cairo, Egypt during the U.S. Reparations Mission. Edwin Pauley was the U.S. Ambassador on the Allied Reparations Committee from 1945-47 (the committee that assessed the reparations the Axis powers could afford to pay the victors).

Scenes of Calcutta, India, taken during the U.S. Reparations Mission. Edwin Pauley stands second from the left. Pauley was the U.S. Ambassador on the Allied Reparations Committee from 1945-47 (the committee that assessed the reparations the Axis powers could afford to pay the victors).

Left to right: Gail Carter, Edwin Pauley, Richard P. Gaynor, and Martin T. Bennett in Calcutta, India, during the U.S. Reparations Mission. Edwin Pauley was the U.S. Ambassador on the Allied Reparations Committee from 1945-47 (the committee that assessed the reparations the Axis powers could afford to pay the victors).