Arthur W. Hummel, Jr.
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Arthur William Hummel, Jr. (Chinese: 恒安石; Pinyin: Héng Ānshí) (1 June 1920 – 6 February 2001) was Ambassador of the United States to the People's Republic of China from 1981 to 1985.
He was born in Fenzhou, Shanxi, China, to Christian missionaries Arthur W. Hummel, Sr. (1884 – 1975) and Ruth Bookwalter Hummel.
| Preceded by ' |
U.S. Ambassador to Burma 1968–1971 |
Succeeded by ' |
| Preceded by Thomas W. McElhiney |
U.S. Ambassador to Ethiopia 1975–1976 |
Succeeded by Frederic L. Chapin |
| Preceded by Philip Habib |
Assistant Secretary of State for East Asian and Pacific Affairs 1976 |
Succeeded by Richard Holbrooke |
| Preceded by George S. Vest |
U.S. Ambassador to Pakistan 1977–1981 |
Succeeded by Robert I. Spiers |
| Preceded by Leonard Woodcock |
US Ambassador to China 1981–1985 |
Succeeded by Winston Lord |
[edit] External links
- Arthur W. Hummel, Jr. at Notable Names Database
