From Aryana Encyclopedia
Palmer, Ely Eliot (1887-1977) - also known as Ely E. Palmer - of Providence, Providence County, R.I. Born in Providence, Providence County, R.I., November 29, 1887. Son of George Frederick Palmer and Martha Josephine (Hunt) Palmer; married, June 19, 1913, to Eno Ham. Foreign Service officer; U.S. Vice Consul in Paris, 1913-15; U.S. Consul in Madrid, 1916-21; Bucharest, 1921-26; U.S. Consul General in Bucharest, 1926-29; Vancouver, 1929-33; Jerusalem, 1933-35; Ottawa, 1935-38; Beirut, 1938-41; Sydney, 1941-44; U.S. Minister to Afghanistan, 1945-48; U.S. Ambassador to Afghanistan, 1948-49. Baptist. Member, Zeta Psi. Died in 1977. Burial location unknown.[*]
Palmer, Ely Eliot (1887-1977) - also known as Ely E. Palmer - of Providence, Providence County, R.I. Born in Providence, Providence County, R.I., November 29, 1887. Son of George Frederick Palmer and Martha Josephine (Hunt) Palmer; married, June 19, 1913, to Eno Ham. Foreign Service officer; U.S. Vice Consul in Paris, 1913-15; U.S. Consul in Madrid, 1916-21; Bucharest, 1921-26; U.S. Consul General in Bucharest, 1926-29; Vancouver, 1929-33; Jerusalem, 1933-35; Ottawa, 1935-38; Beirut, 1938-41; Sydney, 1941-44; U.S. Minister to Afghanistan, 1945-48; U.S. Ambassador to Afghanistan, 1948-49. Baptist. Member, Zeta Psi. Died in 1977. Burial location unknown.[*]
