James G. McDonald

GPTKB entity

Statements (37)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:person
gptkbp:almaMater gptkb:Harvard_University
gptkb:Indiana_University
gptkbp:appointedBy U.S. Ambassador to Israel
gptkbp:author gptkb:Advocate_for_the_Doomed:_The_Diaries_and_Papers_of_James_G._McDonald,_1932-1935
gptkb:My_Mission_in_Israel,_1948-1951
gptkb:Refugees_and_Rescue:_The_Diaries_and_Papers_of_James_G._McDonald,_1935-1945
gptkb:The_McDonald_Diaries
gptkbp:awarded gptkb:Order_of_the_White_Lion
gptkbp:birthDate 1886-11-29
gptkbp:birthPlace gptkb:Coldwater,_Ohio,_United_States
gptkbp:children gptkb:Barbara_McDonald_Stewart
gptkbp:deathDate 1964-09-25
gptkbp:deathPlace gptkb:New_York_City,_United_States
gptkbp:hasWorkedWith gptkb:Brookings_Institution
gptkb:Foreign_Policy_Association
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label James G. McDonald
gptkbp:knownFor advocacy for Jewish refugees before and during World War II
gptkbp:nationality gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:notableFor gptkb:League_of_Nations_High_Commissioner_for_Refugees
first U.S. Ambassador to Israel
gptkbp:occupation gptkb:academic
gptkb:diplomat
author
gptkbp:predecessor position established
gptkbp:resignedFrom gptkb:League_of_Nations_High_Commissioner_for_Refugees
protest against lack of support for Jewish refugees
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Ruth_Stafford_McDonald
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Monnett_Bain_Davis
gptkbp:termEnd 1951
gptkbp:termStart 1949
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Office_of_the_High_Commissioner_for_Refugees_(League_of_Nations)
gptkb:Advocate_for_the_Doomed:_The_Diaries_and_Papers_of_James_G._McDonald,_1932-1935
gptkb:League_of_Nations_High_Commissioner_for_Refugees
gptkb:My_Mission_in_Israel,_1948-1951
gptkb:Refugees_and_Rescue:_The_Diaries_and_Papers_of_James_G._McDonald,_1935-1945
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