Background
Ballantine, Joseph William was born on July 30, 1888 in of America parents, Ahmednagar, India. Son of William Osborn and Josephine Louise (Perkins) Ballantine.
Ballantine, Joseph William was born on July 30, 1888 in of America parents, Ahmednagar, India. Son of William Osborn and Josephine Louise (Perkins) Ballantine.
Bachelor of Arts, Amherst, 1909. Doctor of Laws, Roanoke, 1947.
; children—Elizabeth Copley, Alice Field, Louise Adele. Married second Lealey Frost, August 23, 1952. With American Foreign Service, 1909-1947.
Secretary American delegate London Naval Conference, 1930.
Consul general, Canton, China, 1930-1934, Mukden, 1934-1937. Assigned to Department of State, 1937-1941.
Consul general, Ottawa, Canada, 1941. Assigned Department State, 1942.
Director office Far Eastern Affairs, Department State, 1944.
Special assistant to the secretary of State, 1945-February 1947. Advisor International Prosecution Section, Allied Military Tribunal for the East, 1946. Staff Brookings Institution, 1947.
Member Phi Gamma Delta. Club: University (Washington).
Married Emilia A. Christy, October 30, 1917 (deceased. Married second Lealey Frost, August 23, 1952. Children: Elizabeth Copley, Alice Field, Louise Adele.