Background
WILLSON, Gilbert Rhoads was born on April 23, 1881 in Lee Center, New York, United States. Son of Fowler Dickinson and Margaret Ellen (Rhoads) Willson.
WILLSON, Gilbert Rhoads was born on April 23, 1881 in Lee Center, New York, United States. Son of Fowler Dickinson and Margaret Ellen (Rhoads) Willson.
Valparaiso University, Bachelor of Science, 1906.
J. Appointed Consul of class eight, 1917. Detailed for duty in the Bureau. of Citizenship, Department of State, 1917. Assigned to Matamoros, Mexico, 1918.
Appointed Consul of class six, 1919. Foreign Service Officer of class seven, 1924. Assigned to Yarmouth, Nova Scotia, Canada, 1924.
Assigned to Lagos, Nigeria, 1929. Appointed Foreign Service Officer, class six, 1930.
Member: Foreign Service Association Clubs: Lagos Golf.
Spouse Jenne M. Adams, August 10, 1929, Maplewood,N.