John McHugh Stuart

Background

Stuart,, John McHugh was born on April 21, 1916 in Albany, New York, United States. Son of John McHugh and Marie (Fitzgerald) Stuart.

Education

Student, University Santa Clara, 1935. Bachelor, Georgetown University, 1939. Master of Arts, George Washington University, 1966.

Graduate, Air War College, 1966.

Career

Reporter, editor, 1938-1944. Foreign service officer Office Military Government United States, Germany, 1945-1950, United States Information Agency, 1954-1971. Press attache American embassy, New Delhi, 1962-1965.

Public affairs officer United States Mission in Geneva, 1956-1961. Foreign correspondent Voice of America, Korea and Germany, 1950-1956. Press counselor American embassy, Saigon, 1966-1967.

Senior adviser public affairs United States Mission to United Nations, New York City, 1967-1971. Special adviser United States delegate 26th United Nations General Assembly, 1971. Spokesman United States delegate conference on human environment, Stockholm, 1972.

Adviser 31st General Assembly, 1976, 3d United Nations Law of Sea Conference, New York, 1977, VIth and Xth Special General Assemblies on Disarmament, 1978, 82. Now consultant international public affairs New York City, also Washington. Adviser European Security Conference, United States Information Agency, 1973, Agri-Energy Roundtable, Geneva, 1981.

Membership

Served with Supreme Headquarters Allied Expeditionary Forces , World World War World War II. Member National Press Club.

Connections

Married Ruth Sherman, June 24, 1944 (deceased May 1977).

Father:

John McHugh Stuart,

Mother:

Marie (Fitzgerald) Stuart,

Spouse:

Ruth Sherman