Background
GUNTHER, Franklin Mott was born on February 28, 1885 in New York City. Son of Franklin and Louisa Dunmore (Mott) Gunther.
United States Minister to Egypt
GUNTHER, Franklin Mott was born on February 28, 1885 in New York City. Son of Franklin and Louisa Dunmore (Mott) Gunther.
Harvard, Bachelor of Arts, 1907. Ecole Libre des Sciences Politiques, Paris, France, 1907-1908.
Private Secy, to American Ambassador to Japan, 1908-1909. Third Secretary American Embassy, Paris, 1909-1910. With Division. Latin-American Affairs, Washington, 1910-1911.
Secretary Amer, Legation, Managua, Charge d’ Affaires, 1911-1912. Secy, of Legation and Charge d’ Affaires, Lisbon, 1912. Second Secretary Embassy.
Rio de Janeiro, 1912-1914. Secretary Legation, Christiania, 1914. Second Secretary, London, England, 1914-1917.
First Secretary, 1917-1919. First Secretary, Legation and Charge d’ Affaires, The Hague, 1917-1920. Counselor American Embassy, Rome, 1920-1924.
Chief Division. of Mexican Affairs, Department of State, 1924-1928. Envoy Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary to Egypt, since 1928.
Member: Society of Colonial Wars. S.R. Clubs: Union, Harvard, Racquet and Tennis (New York), Metropolitan, Racquet, Burning Tree (Washington, District of Columbia).
Spouse Louisa Bronson Hunnewell, April 27, 1918, Wellesley, Massachusetts.