Oral history interview with John Hale Stutesman, Jr., 1988
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- Name
- Stutesman, John Hale, 1920- (Interviewee)
- Burr, William (Interviewer)
- Title
- Oral history interview with John Hale Stutesman, Jr., 1988
- Other Titles
- Reminiscences of John Hale Stutesman, Jr., 1988
- Abstract
- studies at Princeton University, AB, 1942; service in United States Army, 1942-1946; vice consul in United States Consulate General, Shangai, 1946; consular officer, 1949, and then political officer, 1950, United States embassy in Tehran; Officer-in-Charge of Iranian affairs in Washington, D.C., 1952; Assistant to Secretariat, 1955, and end of involvement with Iran; nationalization of Anglo-Iranian Oil Company, 1951; United States role in the fall of Mussadiq and the rise of the Shah, 1953; negotiations with Iran over the consortium plan in Tehran, April 1954; the Baghdad Pact, 1955
- Collection Name
- Iranian-American relations project
- Subjects
- Diplomats--United States; Petroleum industry and trade; Diplomacy; Iran History Mohammad Reza Pahlavi, 1941-1979; United States Foreign relations Iran; Iran Foreign relations United States; Stutesman, John Hale, 1920-; United States. Department of State
- Format
- oral histories; sound recordings
- Genre
- Interviews
- Date
- 1988
- Note (Biographical)
- Diplomat
- Note
- Interviewed by William Burr on June 22, 1988
- Note (Provenance)
- John Hale Stutesman, Jr., Gift 1988
- Language
- English
- Library Location
- Columbia Center for Oral History, Columbia University
Browse Location’s Digital Content - Catalog Record
- 14386602
- Also In
- Oral History Archives at Columbia
- Time-Based Media
- Time-Based Media
- Persistent URL
- https://dx.doi.org/10.7916/d8-m1jr-zb95
- Related URLs
- Available digital content for this interview.