Background
Mallory, Walter Hampton was born on July 27, 1892 in Newburgh, New York, United States. Son of Edward Wolcott and Mary (Gray) Mallory.
Mallory, Walter Hampton was born on July 27, 1892 in Newburgh, New York, United States. Son of Edward Wolcott and Mary (Gray) Mallory.
Educated Columbia, 1913-1915.
To Serbia, 1915; first Executive officer Near East Relief, 1915-1916. Special assistant to American ambassador at Petrograd, 1916-1917. Foreign representative United States Shipping Board, 1919.
Executive secretary China International Famine Relief Commission, Peking, 1922-1926.
Special lecturer Columbia, summer 1926. Executive director Council Foreign Relations, 1927-1959, director, 1945-1980.
Delegate International Studies Conference, Paris, 1934.
Member advising committee foreign participation New York World’s Fair, 1939. Member China Medical Board, 1947-1958. Member Allied Mission to Observe the Elections in Greece, rank minister, 1946.
Member visiting committee department Far Eastern civilizations Harvard.
Served as Lieutenant 18th Field Artillery, 3d Division American Expdnry. Forces, 1917-1919, participated in Saint Mihiel, Defensive Sector and Meuse-Argonne battles.
Member American Asiatic Association, Pilgrims, Society Mayflower Descendants, South.R. Mason. Clubs: Century Association, University (New York City).
Married Alice Evans, May 13, 1919. Children: Walter Hampton (deceased), George Wolcott.