Background
III, John Andrew Brogan, was born on March 5, 1924 in Jersey City. Son of John Andrew Junior and Marie Jeannette (Ferris) B.
capital management company executive
III, John Andrew Brogan, was born on March 5, 1924 in Jersey City. Son of John Andrew Junior and Marie Jeannette (Ferris) B.
Student, Biarritz American University, France, 1945. Bachelor of Science in Foreign Service, Georgetown University, 1948.
Foreign representative King Features Syndicate, Mexico, Colombia, Argentina, France, Sweden, 1948-1950. Foreign service officer Department of State, Washington, 1951-1985, assistant French desk officer, 1957-1960, director operations center, 1968-1970, senior member board of examiners, 1971, senior examiner, 1979-1985. Special assistant to the United States High Commissioner, Vienna, Austria, 1951-1952.
Press officer United States High Commission, Bonn, Germany, 1952-1954. Vice consul American Consulate, Edinburgh, Scotland, 1954-1956. First secretary American Embassy, Buenos Aires, 1960-1965.
Allied Press spokesman United States Mission, Berlin, 1965-1968. Consul general American Consulate General, Hamburg, Germany, 1972-1976. Advisor on political and security affairs Special Session United Nations General Assembly, New York City, 1977-1978.
Director Amerika Gesellschaft, Hamburg, since 1985.
Chairman Hurtgen Forest War Memorial Served with United States Army Air Corps, 1942-1946, Europe. Member American Chamber of Commerce, American Club, English Speaking Union. Clubs: Hamburg Golf, Übersee (Hamburg), Metropolitan (Washington), Diplomatic and Consular Officers, Retired (Washington).
Married Edith Maria Eyermann, October 25, 1952. Children: Jeannette Gräfin Beissel von Gymnich.