John S. Service
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| Gender | Male |
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| Death | 25 years ago |
| Date of birth | August 3,1909 |
| Zodiac sign | Leo |
| Born | Chengdu |
| China | |
| Date of died | February 3,1999 |
| Died | Oakland |
| California | |
| United States | |
| Known for | China Hands |
| Job | Diplomat |
| Education | Oberlin College |
| Books | Lost Chance in China: The World War II Despatches of John S. Service |
| The Amerasia Papers: Some Problems in the History of US-China Relations | |
| State Department Duty in China, the McCarthy Era, and After, 1933-1977: Oral History Transcript / And Related Material, 1977-198 | |
| Selections from Joseph Esherick, Ed. , Lost Chance in China: The World War II Despatches of John S. Service | |
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| Date of Upd. | |
| ID | 1611834 |
John S. Service Life story
John Stewart Service was an American diplomat who served in the Foreign Service in China prior to and during World War II. Considered one of the State Department's "China Hands", he was an important member of the Dixie Mission to Yan'an.
