Background
LANCDON, William Russell was born on July 31, 1891 in Smyrna, Turkey. Son of James Davee and Ida B. (Feroken) Langdon.
LANCDON, William Russell was born on July 31, 1891 in Smyrna, Turkey. Son of James Davee and Ida B. (Feroken) Langdon.
Trinity College, Hartford, Connecticut.
C. Assistant Japanese Secretary, American Embassy, Tokyo, 1918-1921. Consul, Yokohama, 1921-1922, Antung, China, 1922-1925. Chairman, Shantung Committee of China International Famine Relief Commission, 1925-1926.
Detailed to Department of State, 1927. Consul, Mukden, China, 1927-1928. Dairen, Manchuria, since 1928.
Spouse Laura M. Filer, January 14, 1930, Washington, D.