Overview
John Portner Humes (July 21, 1921September 30, 1985) was an American lawyer, diplomat and author who served as the United States Ambassador to Austria.
Early life
Humes attended St. Paul's School in Concord, New Hampshire, and the Woodrow Wilson School of Public and International Affairs at Princeton University, graduating in 1943.
Following his service in the war, he attended Fordham University School of Law, graduating in 1948.
Career
During World War II, Humes served with the U.S. Army Signal Corps Intelligence Service in the European Theater.
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