Whiting Willauer

1906–1962 (age 56)

Diplomat

Biography

Whiting Willauer was born in 1906 and devoted himself to the work of diplomacy, seeking to build bridges of understanding and to represent his country with thoughtful grace.

Those who knew him recall his steady presence, and he is remembered at New North Cemetery.

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