John Clifford Folger
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PresidentDwight D. Eisenhower
Preceded byFrederick M. Alger Jr.
Succeeded byWilliam A. M. Burden
BornMay 28, 1893
Sheldon, Iowa, U.S.
John Clifford Folger | |
|---|---|
| United States Ambassador to Belgium | |
| In office March 28, 1957 – September 11, 1959 | |
| President | Dwight D. Eisenhower |
| Preceded by | Frederick M. Alger Jr. |
| Succeeded by | William A. M. Burden |
| Personal details | |
| Born | May 28, 1893 Sheldon, Iowa, U.S. |
| Died | March 24, 1981 (aged 87) Washington, D.C., U.S. |
John Clifford Folger (May 28, 1893 – March 24, 1981) was an American diplomat who served as the United States Ambassador to Belgium from 1957 to 1959.
Folger was born on May 28, 1893, in Sheldon, Iowa.
Career
Folger was appointed by President Dwight D. Eisenhower to the position of United States Ambassador to Belgium on March 28, 1957. The presentation of his credentials occurred on May 24, 1957. The termination of mission occurred on September 11, 1959.[1]
