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Cordell Hull

March 4, 1933-November 30, 1944

June 8- July 27, 1933
United Kingdom
London
Chairman of U.S. Delegation to the Monetary and Economic Conference. Left U.S. May 3l; returned August 1.

November 24-25, 1933
Brazil
Rio de Janeiro, Sao Paulo, Santos
Met with President Vargas and Foreign Minister de Mello Franco en route to Inter-American Conference in Montevideo. Delivered several public addresses. Left U.S. November 17.

November 28-December 26, 1933
Uruguay
Montevideo
Attended 7th International Conference of American States.

December 27-31, 1933
Argentina
Buenos Aires
Met with President Justo and addressed the American Club. Toured Argentine Lakes District en route to Chile.

January 1-8, 1934
Chile
Santiago, Valparaiso, Antofagasta
Met with President Alessandri, addressed the Senate, and delivered several public addresses.

January 9-13, 1934
Peru
Mollendo, Callao, Lima, Talara
Met with President Benvenidez and Foreign Minister Solon Polo and delivered several public addresses.

January 13-14, 1934
Ecuador
La Libertad, Manta, Bahia
Met with Ecuadorean officials and delivered public addresses.

January 15, 1934
Colombia
Buenaventura
Met with Colombian officials and delivered public addresses.

January 17, 1934
Panama
Panama City
Met with President Arias and Foreign Minister Arosemena. Returned to U.S. January 19.

November 19-21, 1936
Brazil
Rio de Janeiro, Santos
Met with President Vargas and Foreign Minister Macedo Soares en route to Inter-American Conference for the Maintenance of Peace. Left U.S. November 7.

November 24, 1936
Uruguay
Montevideo
Met with President Terra and delivered a public address.

November 25-December 26, 1936
Argentina
Buenos Aires
Attended Inter-American Conference for the Maintenance of Peace.

December 29-31, 1936
Brazil
Santos, Rio de Janeiro
Met with President Vargas and delivered public addresses while returning to U.S.

January 8, 1937
United Kingdom
Port of Spain (Trinidad)
Stopped while returning to to U.S. Returned January 13, 1937.

October 22-23, 1937
Canada
Toronto
Returned visit by Prime Minister Mackenzie King.

November 30- December 1, 1938
Panama
Panama City
Met with President Arosemena and addressed a conference of Foreign Service officers while en route to conference in Lima. Left U.S. November 25.

December 2, 1938
Colombia
Buenaventura
Delivered a public address en route to conference in Lima.

December 4, 1938
Ecuador
Guayaquil
Delivered a public address en route to conference in Lima.

December 7-27, 1938
Peru
Callao, Lima
Attended 8th International Conference of American States.

December 30, 1938
Ecuador
Guayaquil
Delivered a public address while returning to U.S.

January 1, 1939
Colombia
Buenaventura
Delivered a public address while returning to U.S.

January 3, 1939
Panama
Panama City
Met with President Arosemena. Returned to U.S. January 9, 1939.

July 20-30, 1940
Cuba
Havana
Attended Conference of American States. Left U.S. July 19; returned August 1.

August 20-24, 1943
Canada
Quebec
Attended Quebec Conference with President Roosevelt.

October 15, 1943
Morocco
Casablanca
Disembarked en route to Moscow Conference. Left U.S. October 7.

October 15, 1943
France
Algiers (Algeria)
Met with Generals Eisenhower and De Gaulle.

October 16, 1943
Egypt
Cairo
Met with King Farouk, King George of Greece and King Peter of Yugoslavia.

October 17, 1943
Iran
Tehran
Met with Shah Mohammed Reza Pahlavi and with British Foreign Secretary Eden.

October 18-November 3, 1943
U.S.S.R.
Moscow
Attended Moscow Conference with British Foreign Secretary Eden and Soviet Foreign Minister Molotov. Returned to U.S. November 10.


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