Background
Maceachran, Clinton Edson was born on December 27, 1887 in Beverly, Massachusetts, United States. Son of James Lefavor and Eleanor (Marshall) MacE.
Maceachran, Clinton Edson was born on December 27, 1887 in Beverly, Massachusetts, United States. Son of James Lefavor and Eleanor (Marshall) MacE.
Educated Tufts College and Georgetown University.
Stenographer, Boston, 4 1-2 years. Appointed clerk Department of State, October 21, 1910. Private secretary to assistant secretary of state, 1911-1913, to ambassador to Mexico, 1913, and to special representative of the President in Mexico, 1914.
Chief clerk American Commission to American-German prisoner of war conference, Berne, Switzerland, 1918.
Special assistant to counselor Department of State, 1919. Special drafting officer to American Mission to Negotiate Peace, July-December 1919.
Assistant to undersecretary of state, December 1919-June 1921. Appointed consul June 1921.
Member Board of Efficiency, Department of State, 1921-1922.
Consul, Antwerp, 1922, Ghent, 1924-1926, Madrid, 1926-1927. Assistant chief Commercial Office, Department of State, 1931. Chief clerk and administrative assistant Department of State, 1932-1937.
Foreign service officer since 1934.
Consul general at Halifax, Nova Scoti, 1937-1941. Special agent, Department of State, 1943-1945.
Member Board of Efficiency, Department of State, 1921-1922. Member American Foreign Service Association.
Married Grace McDevitt, August 1921 (deceased).