Robert Woods Bliss | |
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| United States Minister to Sweden | |
| In office January 30, 1923 – March 15, 1927 | |
| President | Calvin Coolidge |
| Preceded by | Ira Nelson Morris |
| Succeeded by | Leland Harrison |
| United States Ambassador to Argentina | |
| In office September 9, 1927 – April 29, 1933 | |
| President | |
| Preceded by | Peter Augustus Jay |
| Succeeded by | Alexander W. Weddell |
| Personal details | |
| Born | August 5, 1875 St. Louis, Missouri, U.S. |
| Died | April 19, 1962 (aged 86) Washington, D.C., U.S. |
| Political party | Republican |
| Spouse | |
| Education | Harvard University (BA) |
| Occupation | |
| Known for | Founder of Dumbarton Oaks |
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Robert Woods Bliss (August 5, 1875 – April 19, 1962) was an American diplomat, art collector, philanthropist, and one of the co-founders of the Dumbarton Oaks Research Library and Collection in Washington, D.C.
- ^ "Robert Woods Bliss". Dictionary of American Biography. New York: Charles Scribner's Sons. 1981. GALE|BT2310017585. Retrieved June 14, 2011 – via Fairfax County Public Library.(subscription required) Gale Biography In Context