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词条 Cavendish W. Cannon
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{{Use mdy dates|date=August 2013}}Cavendish Wells Cannon (February 1, 1895 – October 7, 1962) was a long-time United States foreign service officer and diplomat.[1]

During World War II Cavendish served as the Assistant Chief of the State Department's Division of Southern European Affairs.[2] For a time Cannon's work took him to Syria.[3]

He served as U.S. ambassador to Greece from 1953 to 1956 and ambassador to Morocco from 1956 to 1958. During the late 1940s Cannon served as ambassador to Yugoslavia[4] Among his fellow ambassadors was the Czechoslovak Ambassador Josef Korbel. Cannon was one of the people who spoke in favor of Korbel's pro-democratic leanings when he was trying to gain asylum in the United States.[5]

In 1948 Cannon was the chair of the US delegation to the Danube River Conference of 1948.

Cannon was a member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.[6]

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References

1. ^{{Cite web |url = https://history.state.gov/departmenthistory/people/cannon-cavendish-wells |title = Cavendish Wells Cannon |accessdate = May 28, 2011 |publisher = U. S. Department of State}}
2. ^the Problem of Bessarabia and Northern Bucovina during World War II {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080519190700/http://files.osa.ceu.hu/holdings/300/8/3/text/53-3-12.shtml |date=May 19, 2008 }}
3. ^excerpt from journal of Eleanor Roosevelt
4. ^Jones, Howard. "A New Kind of War", America's Global Strategy and the Truman Doctrine. (New York: Oxford University Press, 1989) p. 126
5. ^{{cite book|last=Dobbs|first=Michael|title=Madeleine Albright: A Twentieth-Century Odyssey|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=dhZghL4Rr-EC&pg=PA137|accessdate=August 4, 2013|date=March 15, 2000|publisher=Henry Holt and Company|isbn=978-0-8050-5660-0|pages=130, 137}}
6. ^“Church Member Nominated Ambassador to Finland,” Ensign, March 1975 p. 78.
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