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Hugh Campbell Wallace
Hugh Campbell Wallace (February 10, 1864 – January 1, 1931) was an American businessman, political activist, and diplomat who is best known for his service as the United States Ambassador to France from 1919 to 1921.
Biography.
Wallace was born in Lexington, Missouri, on February 10, 1864.
He served as receiver of public monies in Salt Lake City in the late 1880s. He later moved to Tacoma and served as a representative of the state of Washington on the Democratic
Ronald Hugh Campbell
Sir Ronald Hugh Campbell (27 September 1883 – 15 November 1953) was a British diplomat who held several important positions including that of British ambassador to France from July 1939 to 22 June 1940, when the armistice between Germany and France was signed at Compiègne.
He was appointed British ambassador in Paris from the post of British envoy to Yugoslavia – a considerable jump in promotion which was extremely rare in the diplomatic service. Such an important position is normally reserved for diplomats who have passed through several legations and