Herman B. Baruch
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Herman Benjamin Baruch (April 28, 1872 – March 15, 1953) was an American physician and diplomat who served as United States Ambassador to the Netherlands and Portugal.
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Herman B. Baruch | |
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United States Ambassador to the Netherlands | |
In office April 12, 1947 – August 26, 1949 | |
President | Harry S. Truman |
Preceded by | Stanley Hornbeck |
Succeeded by | Selden Chapin |
United States Ambassador to Portugal | |
In office April 12, 1945 – March 9, 1947 | |
President | Harry S. Truman |
Preceded by | Raymond Henry Norweb |
Succeeded by | John Cooper Wiley |
Personal details | |
Born | Herman Benjamin Baruch (1872-04-28)April 28, 1872 Camden, South Carolina, U.S. |
Died | March 15, 1953(1953-03-15) (aged 80) Wyandanch, New York |
Political party | Democratic |
Parent(s) | Simon Baruch Isabel Wolfe |
Alma mater | City College of New York (BA) Columbia University |
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