I have decided, therefore, to call upon one of our wisest and most experienced public servants to accept a position which will enable him after many years of distinguished public service at home to render equal service to his country in the foreign field.
Statement on the Appointment of Andrew W. Mellon as United States Ambassador to Great Britain
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