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John Moors Cabot was born on 11 December, 1901 in Cambridge, Massachusetts, U.S., is an American diplomat. Discover John Moors Cabot's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 79 years old?

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Occupation Diplomat, U.S. Ambassador
Age 79 years old
Zodiac Sign Sagittarius
Born 11 December 1901
Birthday 11 December
Birthplace Cambridge, Massachusetts, U.S.
Date of death 24 February, 1981
Died Place Washington, D.C.
Nationality United States

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Who Is John Moors Cabot's Wife?

His wife is Elizabeth Lewis (m. 1932) (1906-1992)

Family
Parents Godfrey Lowell Cabot Maria Moors Cabot
Wife Elizabeth Lewis (m. 1932) (1906-1992)
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Children John Godfrey Lowell Cabot Lewis Cabot

John Moors Cabot Net Worth

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1861

His father was Godfrey Lowell Cabot (1861–1962), founder of Cabot Corporation and a philanthropist.

His mother was Maria Moors Cabot.

1897

Two of his siblings were Thomas Dudley Cabot (b. 1897), businessman and philanthropist, and Eleanor Cabot of the Eleanor Cabot Bradley Estate.

1901

John Moors Cabot (December 11, 1901 – February 24, 1981) was an American diplomat and U.S. Ambassador to five nations during the Truman, Eisenhower, and Kennedy administrations.

He also served as Assistant Secretary of State for Inter-American Affairs.

He warned repeatedly of the dangers of Soviet communism toward American interests in Latin America.

Cabot was born in Cambridge, Massachusetts.

1919

Cabot graduated from Buckingham Browne & Nichols in 1919.

1923

He would go on to graduate magna cum laude from Harvard University in 1923, and from Oxford University with a degree in Modern History.

1926

Cabot joined the US Foreign Service in 1926.

Much of his early career was spent in Latin America.

1927

His first Foreign Service assignment was as a consul in Callao-Lima, Peru, in 1927.

For the next eight years, he served in the Dominican Republic, Mexico and Brazil.

1932

In 1932, he married Vassar College graduate Elizabeth Lewis (d. 1992).

Together, they were the parents of four children:

1935

From 1935 to 1939, he served first in the Netherlands and then in Sweden.

1939

From 1939 to 1941, he was in Guatemala.

During much of World War II, Cabot worked in the State Department as assistant chief of the division of American Republics and then as chief of the division of Caribbean and Central American affairs.

1947

He was posted to Argentina after the war and, then, in 1947, he was appointed counsellor of the US Embassy in Belgrade, Yugoslavia.

1948

He was then appointed US Consul General in Shanghai between 1948 and 1949 and was in post when the Communist troops took over the city in May, 1949.

1953

From 1953 to 1954, he also served as Assistant Secretary of State for Inter-American Affairs.

There is a 27 page transcript from an interview of Cabot, discussing the Alliance for Progress, Bay of Pigs invasion, Cold War, foreign policy, and international relations during the Kennedy administration, archived in the John F. Kennedy Presidential Library and Museum.

1954

Cabot served a U.S. Ambassador to Sweden from 1954 to 1957, Colombia from 1957 to 1959, Brazil from 1959 to 1961, and Poland from 1962 to 1965, during the Eisenhower and Kennedy administration.

He was also commissioned to Pakistan during a recess of the Senate, but did not serve under this appointment.

In December 1954, Cabot, in his role as U.S. ambassador to Sweden, attended the Nobel banquet and read the acceptance speech for the Nobel Prize in Literature awarded that year to Ernest Hemingway who was not present due to ill health.

Following his retirement from the U.S. Department of State, he taught at Georgetown University's Edmund A. Walsh School of Foreign Service and Tufts Fletcher School of Law and Diplomacy.

1959

As ambassador to Brazil, 1959–1961 his public relations campaigns on behalf of American business angered nationalist politicians and journalists.

President Jânio Quadros of Brazil publicly rebuked Cabot for questioning Brazil's foreign policy and tolerance of the Cuban revolution.

1961

President John Kennedy recalled Cabot early in 1961.

1981

In 1981, Tuft's John M. and Elizabeth L. Cabot Intercultural Center was named in honor of Cabot and his wife.

Cabot died at Georgetown University Hospital in Washington, D.C., on February 24, 1981.