Background
HUMMEL, Arthur was born in 1 June l")20, Fenzhou (Fenchow), China. Son of Arthur William Hummel and Ruth Emily Rookwalter.
HUMMEL, Arthur was born in 1 June l")20, Fenzhou (Fenchow), China. Son of Arthur William Hummel and Ruth Emily Rookwalter.
Antioch College, College, of Chinese Studies, Beijing, University of Chicago: English teacher Eu Jen Middle School, Beijing 1941.
Teacher Eu Jen Middle School, Beijing 1941. Interned by Japanese 1941-1944, escaped 1944. Lecturer, United Service to China, New York 1946-1947.
Intelligence Analyst Officer, Naval Intelligence 1950.
Foreign Affairs Officer, Department, of State 1950-1952. Consul, Deputy Public Affairs Officer, Hong Kong 1952, Public Affairs Officer 1953-1955.
Attache, Deputy Public Affairs Officer, United States Embassy, Tokyo 1955-1957. Attache. Public Affairs Officer, Rangoon, Burma 1957-1960.
National War College 1960-1961.
Deputy Director Voice of America 1961-1963. Deputy Assistant Secretary of State for Cultural and Educational Affairs 1963-1965. Deputy Chief of Mission, Taipei, Taiwan 68.
Ambassador to Burma 1968-1971.
Deputy Assistant Secretary of State for Far Eastern and Pacific Affairs 1971-1975. Ambassador to Ethiopia 1975-1976.
Assistant Secretary "f State for Far Eastern and Pacific Affairs 1976-1977. Ambassador to Pakistan 81, to People"s Republic of China 1981-1985.
Arthur South. Fleming.
Chinese guerrilla unit 1944-1945. Far Eastern Association.
Married Betty L. Fristenberger in 1951.