Background
Huddle, Jerome Klahr was born on March 25, 1891 in Bettsville, Ohio, United States. Son of Elvin Klahr and Emily Lora (Newcomer) Huddle.
Huddle, Jerome Klahr was born on March 25, 1891 in Bettsville, Ohio, United States. Son of Elvin Klahr and Emily Lora (Newcomer) Huddle.
Student Heidelberg University, Tiffin, O., 3 years, George Washington University.
Lora (Mistress Charles G. Wells, Junior). High school principal, newspaper and commercial work, Ohio, until 1915. Entered consular service, April 19, 1915.
Attached to American Commission to Negotiate Peace, Paris, 1918-1919.
With American Consulate General, Paris, 1919-1920. With American Commission to Germany, 1920.
Consul on special assignment, Warsaw, 1921. Consul at Hamburg, Germany, 1921-1923.
Special detail, Department of State, 1923-1925.
Chief of Passport Division, 1925-1927. Consul at Cologne, Germany, 1927-1930. Consul general at Warsaw, Poland, 1930-1935.
Became inspector American foreign service, 1935.
Assigned to Department of State, 1937. Counselor of Legation, Bern, Switzerland, 1941.
Special detail, Department of State, 1946. 1st United States ambassador to Burma, November 10, 1947.
United States representative United Nations Common for India and Pakistan (Jammu-Kashmir Dispute), 1948, also remaining ambassador to Burma, resigned both offices, 1950.
Member Reformed Church in the United States.
Married Carolena Heiby, April.