Carl Lutz - Diplomatic Career

Diplomatic Career

In 1926, Lutz was appointed as chancellor at the Swiss Consulate in Philadelphia. He next was assigned to the Swiss Consulate in St. Louis, and served in total from 1926 to 1934 in the two cities.

In 1934, Lutz left the United States after more than 20 years. He was assigned as vice-consul to the Swiss Consulate General in Jaffa, in what was then Palestine. He served there until 1942.

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