Arthur Bliss Lane

Arthur Bliss Lane
United States Ambassador to Poland
In office
4 August 1945 – 24 February 1947
PresidentHarry Truman
Preceded byAnthony J. Drexel Biddle, Jr.
Succeeded byStanton Griffis
United States Ambassador to Colombia
In office
30 April 1942 – 18 October 1944
PresidentFranklin D. Roosevelt
Preceded bySpruille Braden
Succeeded byJohn C. Wiley
Personal details
Born(1894-06-16)June 16, 1894
Brooklyn, New York
DiedAugust 12, 1956(1956-08-12) (aged 62)
New York City
NationalityAmerican

Arthur Bliss Lane (16 June 1894 – 12 August 1956) was a United States diplomat who served in Latin America and Europe. During his diplomatic career he dealt with the rise of a dictatorship in Nicaragua in the 1930s, World War II and its aftermath in Europe, and the rise of the Soviet-installed communist regime in Poland.