Background
Maffry, August was born on July 22, 1905 in Macon, Missouri, United States. Son of August Fritz and Jessie Fremont (Williams) Maffry.
Maffry, August was born on July 22, 1905 in Macon, Missouri, United States. Son of August Fritz and Jessie Fremont (Williams) Maffry.
Student, University Tübingen, Germany, 1926-1927.
Instructor U. Missouri, 1929-1930, Dartmouth, 1930-1934. Official unites states department of Commerce, 1935-1945. Vice president, economics adviser Export-Import Bank, Washington, 1945-1947.
Vice president Irving Trust Company.
New York City, 1948-1961, senior vice president, 1961-1968. Deputy general manager International Commercial Bank Limited., London, 1967-1968.
Secretary American section Mexican-American Common for Economics Cooperation, 1943. Technical adviser United States delegation International Monetary and Financial Conference, Bretton Woods, 1944.
Technical officer Inter-American Conference on Problems of War and Peace, Mexico City, 1945.
Technical adviser, inaugural and 1st meetings International Monetary Fund and International Bank for Reconstruction and Development, Savannah, 1945, Washington, 1946. Consultant Economic Commission for Africa, 1948-1968. International Development advisory board, 1950-1951.
Member Council Foreign Relations, Kappa Sigma, Phi Beta Kappa. Club: Metropolitan (Washington).
Married Alice Mary Henry, June 8, 1929. Children: Alice Mary (Mistress William Silas Talbot), August.