James Clement Dunn

James Clement Dunn
James Clement Dunn in 1921
11th United States Ambassador to Brazil
In office
March 11, 1955 – July 4, 1956
PresidentDwight D. Eisenhower
Preceded byJames S. Kemper
Succeeded byEllis O. Briggs
47th United States Ambassador to Spain
In office
April 9, 1953 – February 9, 1955
PresidentDwight D. Eisenhower
Preceded byLincoln MacVeagh
Succeeded byJohn Davis Lodge
16th United States Ambassador to France
In office
March 27, 1952 – March 2, 1953
PresidentHarry S. Truman
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Preceded byDavid K. E. Bruce
Succeeded byC. Douglas Dillon
16th United States Ambassador to Italy
In office
February 6, 1947 – March 17, 1952
PresidentHarry S. Truman
Preceded byAlexander Comstock Kirk
Succeeded byEllsworth Bunker
1st and 4th Chief of Protocol of the United States
In office
June 11, 1933 – April 11, 1935
PresidentFranklin D. Roosevelt
Preceded byWarren Delano Robbins
Succeeded byRichard Southgate
In office
February 4, 1928 – November 17, 1930
PresidentCalvin Coolidge
Herbert Hoover
Preceded byOffice established
Succeeded byF. Lammot Belin
Charge d’Affaires ad interim to Haiti
In office
April 1922 – February 1924
Preceded byArthur Bailly-Blanchard
(as ambassador)
Succeeded byGeorge R. Merrell, Jr. (Charge d’Affaires ad interim)
Personal details
Born(1890-12-27)December 27, 1890
DiedApril 10, 1979(1979-04-10) (aged 88)
Cause of deathMyocardial infarction
SpouseMary Augusta Armour
Children2
ProfessionDiplomat

James Clement Dunn (December 27, 1890 – April 10, 1979) was an American diplomat and a career employee of the United States Department of State. He served as the Ambassador of the United States to Italy, France, Spain, and Brazil. President Dwight Eisenhower characterized him as providing "exceptionally capable service".