John F. Melby, Date of Birth, Date of Death
TweetJohn F. Melby
United States diplomat
Date of Birth: 01-Jul-1913
Date of Death: 18-Dec-1992
Profession: diplomat
Nationality: United States
Zodiac Sign: Cancer 
About John F. Melby
- John Fremont Melby (July 1, 1913 – December 18, 1992) was a United States diplomat, who served in Soviet Russia from 1943 to 1945 and in China from 1945 to 1948.
- He held other positions with the Department of State until 1953, when he was dismissed as a security risk because of his long and intimate association with the playwright Lillian Hellman, who was accused of communist ties.
- He later became an academic specializing in Far Eastern affairs.
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