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Hugh S. Cumming Jr.

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In 1957, President Eisenhower nominated Cumming to be the 1st ever Director of the Bureau of Intelligence and Research within the U.S. Department of State. He held this office from October 10, 1957, until February 19, 1961. He retired as a Foreign Service Officer in 1963.
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Hugh Smith Cumming Jr died on November 24, 1986, and was buried in the Saint Johns Church Cemetery in Hampton, Hampton City, Virginia.
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Webpage of the Hugh S. and Winifred B. Cumming Memorial Professorship in International Affairs
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Cumming Jr married Winifred Burney West (1907-1978) As a member of the
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from 1933 until 1963 when he retired. During these 30 years, he was a
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Director of the Bureau for Intelligence and Research
Roger Hilsman
United States Ambassador to Indonesia
H. Merle Cochran
John M. Allison
Richmond, Virginia
Hampton, Virginia
Hugh S. Cumming
Alma mater
University of Virginia School of Law
United States Army
World War I
Foreign Service Officer
United States
United States Ambassador to Indonesia
Director of the Bureau of Intelligence and Research
Richmond, Virginia
Hugh Smith Cumming Sr.
World War I
United States Army
University of Virginia School of Law
United States Department of State
United States Embassy
Sweden
U.S. Embassy in Russia
President of the United States
Dwight D. Eisenhower
United States Ambassador to Indonesia
"Hugh Cumming Jr. Dies"
The Washington Post

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