Register of the Robert Charles Hill Papers 1942-1978

Title: Robert Charles Hill papers
Date (inclusive): 1942-1978
Collection Number: 79067
Contributing Institution: Hoover Institution Archives
Language of Material: English
Physical Description: 183 manuscript boxes, 29 scrapbooks, 73 envelopes, 4 oversize boxes, 9 motion picture film reels,
4 phonotape reels(93.7 linear feet)
Abstract: Speeches and writings, correspondence, reports, clippings, other printed matter, photographs, motion picture
film, and sound recordings, relating to conditions in and American relations with Latin America and Spain, American foreign
policy and domestic politics, and the Republican Party.
Creator: Hill, Robert Charles, 1917-1978
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Collection open for research.
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Preferred Citation
[Identification of item], Robert Charles Hill papers, [Box number], Hoover Institution Archives.
Acquisition Information
Acquired by the Hoover Institution Archives in 1979.
Accruals
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the collection in Stanford University's online catalog at http://searchworks.stanford.edu/ . Materials have been added to the
collection if the number of boxes listed in the online catalog is larger than the number of boxes listed in this finding aid.
1917
September Born, Littleton, New Hampshire
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1941-1944 Washington, D.C., representative, New England Shipbuilding Corporation
1944-1945 U.S. Vice Consul, Calcutta, India
1947 Clerk, U.S. Senate Banking and Currency Committee
1947-1949 Washington, D.C., representative, National Confectioners Association
1949-1953 Assistant Vice President, W. R. Grace and Company
1953-1954 U.S. Ambassador to Costa Rica
1954-1955 U.S. Ambassador to El Salvador
1955-1956 Special Assistant to the U.S. Undersecretary of State for Mutual Security Affairs
1956-1957 U.S. Assistant Secretary of State for Congressional Relations
1957-1961 U.S. Ambassador to Mexico
1961-1962 New Hampshire State Representative
1965-1968 Chairman, Foreign Policy Task Force, Republican National Committee
1969-1972 U.S. Ambassador to Spain
1973-1974 U.S. Assistant Secretary of Defense for International Security Affairs
1974-1977 U.S. Ambassador to Argentina
1978, Nov.
Died, Littleton, New Hampshire
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Subjects and Indexing Terms
Republican Party (U.S. : 1854- )
United States. Dept. of State.
Argentina--Foreign relations--United States.
Argentina.
Register of the Robert Charles
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