Nelson T. Johnson

Nelson T. Johnson

Nelson Trusler Johnson (April 3, 1887–December 3, 1954) was the United States ambassador to the Republic of China prior to World War II, and to Australia during World War II.

Read more about Nelson T. Johnson:  Early Life and Career, Early Influence On Far Eastern Policy, Personal Life

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