Carlyle E. Maw

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Carlyle Elwood Maw (October 13, 1903 – December 1, 1987) was Under Secretary of State for International Security Affairs from July 10, 1974 to September 17, 1976. Born in Provo, Utah, he graduated from Brigham Young University and from Harvard Law School.

He had been an attorney in New York when he went to work for Henry Kissinger as a legal advisor. He was appointed on November 23, 1973 and held this post from November 27, 1973 to July 9, 1974. Later, as Undersecretary he acted as the Presidents Special Representative at the 1975 Law of the Sea conferences. After his return to private practice he also served as chair of the Public Advisory Committee on the Law of the Sea. He died in 1987 in Washington, DC.

He had two sons and one daughter.

Writings

What Law Now for the Seas, edited by Carlisle Maw, May 1984.

External links

NY Times obituary

Legal offices
Preceded by John R. Stevenson	Legal Adviser of the Department of State November 27, 1973 – July 9, 1974	Succeeded by Monroe Leigh

v t e Under Secretary of State for Arms Control and International Security Affairs of the United States of America

Under Secretary of State for International Security Affairs 1972-1993	Tarr Donaldson Maw Benson Nimetz Buckley Schneider Derwinski Bartholomew Wisner

Under Secretary of State for Arms Control and International Security Affairs 1993-Pres.	Davis Holum Bolton Joseph Rood (acting) Tauscher

Authority control	VIAF: 18612840

Persondata
Name	Maw, Carlyle E.
Alternative names
Short description	American diplomat
Date of birth	October 13, 1903
Place of birth
Date of death	December 1, 1987
Place of death

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