Ellis Loring Dresel | |
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 Dresel, circa 1920. | |
| United States Ambassador to Germany | |
Acting, as chargé d'affaires | |
| In office December 10, 1921 – April 18, 1922 | |
| President | Warren G. Harding |
| Preceded by | James W. Gerard (1917) |
| Succeeded by | Alanson B. Houghton |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Ellis Loring Dresel November 28, 1865 Boston, Massachusetts, US |
| Died | September 19, 1925 (aged 59) Prides Crossing, Massachusetts, US |
| Resting place | Beverly Central Cemetery, Beverly, Massachusetts |
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| Relatives | Ellis Gray Loring (grandfather) |
| Education | Harvard University (B.A., LL.B.) |
| Occupation | Lawyer, diplomat |
Ellis Loring Dresel (November 28, 1865 – September 19, 1925) was an American lawyer and diplomat. During World War I, from 1915 to 1917, Dresel was attaché to the U.S. embassy in Berlin. After the war, Dresel signed the peace treaty with Germany, and served as chargé d'affaires for a few months, before retiring from the Foreign Service altogether.