James H. R. Cromwell
James H. R. Cromwell | |
|---|---|
| 6th United States Ambassador to Canada | |
| In office January 25, 1940 – May 25, 1940 | |
| President | Franklin Delano Roosevelt |
| Preceded by | Daniel Calhoun Roper |
| Succeeded by | Jay Pierrepont Moffat |
| Personal details | |
| Born | James Henry Roberts Cromwell June 4, 1896 Manhattan, New York, U.S. |
| Died | March 19, 1990 (aged 93) Mill Valley, California, U.S. |
| Political party | Democratic |
| Spouse(s) | Delphine Ione Dodge (m. 1920; div. 1928) Maxine MacFetridge
(m. 1948; died 1968)Germaine Benjamin
(m. 1971; died 1986) |
| Children | 3 |
| Relatives | Louise Cromwell Brooks (sister) Oliver Eaton Cromwell, Jr. (brother) |
James Henry Roberts Cromwell (June 4, 1896 – March 19, 1990) was an American diplomat, candidate for the United States Senate, author, and one-time husband of Doris Duke, "the richest girl in the world". He was the United States Ambassador to Canada.