{"id":218,"date":"2011-10-03T16:13:48","date_gmt":"2011-10-03T16:13:48","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.dickinson.edu\/hist-solnit\/?p=218"},"modified":"2011-10-03T16:13:48","modified_gmt":"2011-10-03T16:13:48","slug":"william-phillips-1878-1968","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.dickinson.edu\/hist-solnit\/2011\/10\/03\/william-phillips-1878-1968\/","title":{"rendered":"William Phillips (1878-1968)"},"content":{"rendered":"<div style=\"width: 285px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" \" src=\"http:\/\/upload.wikimedia.org\/wikipedia\/commons\/thumb\/4\/49\/Latest_photo%2C_just_received_from_Holland%2C_of_W._Phillips%2C_American_Minister_to_Holland.jpg\/459px-Latest_photo%2C_just_received_from_Holland%2C_of_W._Phillips%2C_American_Minister_to_Holland.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"275\" height=\"360\" \/><p class=\"wp-caption-text\">Phillips, 1922, Courtesy of the Library of Congress<\/p><\/div>\n<ul>\n<li>Career diplomat stationed in England, China, the Netherlands, Canada<\/li>\n<li>Assistant Secretary of State, 1917<\/li>\n<li>Ambassador to Italy, 1936-1941<\/li>\n<li>Director of the OSS in London in 1942 until appointed Roosevelt&#8217;s personal representative to India on October 31, 1942 until FDR accepted his resignation on March 17, 1945<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Online Reference Sources<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/envoy.dickinson.edu:2903\/articles\/07\/07-00234.html?a=1&amp;n=William%20Phillips&amp;ia=-at&amp;ib=-bib&amp;d=10&amp;ss=0&amp;q=1\" target=\"_blank\">William Phillips, American National Biography<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Primary Sources<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><em>Ventures in Diplomacy. <\/em>Boston: Beacon Press, 1952.<\/p>\n<p><em>Papers<\/em>, Harvard University<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Hess does not believe the Phillips papers add much substantial information (189)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><em><span class=\"Apple-style-span\" style=\"color: #000000\">Reminiscences of William Phillips: oral history, 1951<\/span><\/em><span class=\"Apple-style-span\" style=\"color: #000000\">, Columbia University.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"Apple-style-span\" style=\"font-family: 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Career diplomat stationed in England, China, the Netherlands, Canada Assistant Secretary of State, 1917 Ambassador to Italy, 1936-1941 Director of the OSS in London in 1942 until appointed Roosevelt&#8217;s personal representative to India on October 31, 1942 until FDR accepted &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.dickinson.edu\/hist-solnit\/2011\/10\/03\/william-phillips-1878-1968\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":126,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[39553,34078],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-218","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-biographies","category-state-department"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.dickinson.edu\/hist-solnit\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/218","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.dickinson.edu\/hist-solnit\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.dickinson.edu\/hist-solnit\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.dickinson.edu\/hist-solnit\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/126"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.dickinson.edu\/hist-solnit\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=218"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.dickinson.edu\/hist-solnit\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/218\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.dickinson.edu\/hist-solnit\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=218"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.dickinson.edu\/hist-solnit\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=218"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.dickinson.edu\/hist-solnit\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=218"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}