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1926-40; elected mem. Nor. Parl., 1935; reelected, 1945; min. of justice, 1935-39; min. of commerce, 1939-40; at outbreak of World War II became min. of shipping and supply; instrumental in founding Nor. Trade and Shipping Mission which administered Nor. merchant fleet for Allied cause; actg. min. frgn. aff., Nor. govt-inexile, London, 1940; apptd. min. frgn. aff., 1941; chrm., Nor. delgn., UNCIO, 1945; chrm, Comm. III dealing with powers of SC, UNCIO; resigned as min. frgn. aff., June 12, 1945; apptd. actg. min. frgn. aff., Nor. interim coalition govt., June, 1945; min. frgn. aff., Oct. 1945; chrm., Nor. delgn., First GA, 1946; elected first sec-gen., UN (term: Feb. 1, 1946-51); term extended for additional three-year period by Resolution of GA, Nov., 1950. Official address: United Nations, New York, N. Y. Residence: 123 Greenway N., Forest Hills Gardens, L. I., N. Y.

LIEFTINCK, P. (Neth.), mem. bd. govs., Intl. Bank; b. 1902; Prof., econ., Rotterdam Coll. of Econ.; fmr. fellow, Rockefeller Found.; adv., Supreme Labor Ct. of Neth.; during Ger. occupation was interned in various concentration camps, including Buchenwald; fin. min., Schermerhorn Cabinet, 1945; in Beel Cabinet, 1946; at present mem. bd. govs., Intl. Bank. Official address: Kneuterdijk 22, 's Gravenhague, Netherlands.

LIEU, DAKUIN KEETAO (China), rep., Statistical Comm., ECOSOC; b. Hwaian, Kiangsu, China, May 23, 1891; s. Menghsiung and Hanyuan (Chu) Lieu; m. Peiyung King of Soochow, Kiangsu, China, 1920; three sons: Hou-Sun, Hou-Ming, Hou-Yi; two daughters: Mrs. Tsu-Mei Kong and Tsu-Ying. B. A. (with honors), U. of Mich., 1915. English sec., Kiangsu Ed. Assn., 1915; prof. of English, Tsinghua Coll., 1916-17; head, econ. dept., 1917-19; head, English dept., Peiping Normal U., 1920-24; chf., investigation dept., Bur. Econ. Info., 1920-27; prof. of econ., Chiaotung U., 1921-22; expert, Fin. Comm., 1922-23; sr. expert, Fin. Readjustment Comm., 1923-26; dir., statistical dept., Legis. Yuan of China, 1927-29; dir - gen. of statistics, Natl. Govt. of China, 1929-31; mem. Natl. Resources Comm., 1933-36; dir., Bur. Natl. Econ. Research, 1935-44; exec. mem., Frgn. Trade Comm., 1938-43; sr. expert and chf., investigation dept., econ. council, Exec. Yuan of China, 1941-42; sr. expert, Natl. Mobilization Comm., 1942-44; sr. expert, econ. research dept., Cen. Bank of China, 1942-46; dean, Sch. of Commerce, Natl. U. of Chungking, 1942-46; commercial counselor, Chinese emb., Washington, D. C., 1946-present; adv., Chinese delgn. UN, 1946; rep., Statistical Comm., ECOSOC, UN, 1946-52; mem. Sub-Comm. on Econ. Development, ECOSOC, 1947-50. Founder, Econ. Soc. of China, 1923 (pres., v-pres., or mem. exec. com. for 25 years); founder, Statistical Soc. of China, 1928 (pres., v-pres., and mem. exec. com. for 20 years); founder, hon. dir., China Inst. Econ. Statistical Research, 1929; mem. Econometric Soc.; Am. Statistical Assn.; intl. research com., Inst. of Pacific Relations;

D. K. LIEU

Am. Econ. Assn.; Acad. of Pol. Sci.; Am. Acad. of Pol. and Soc. Sci.; Intl. Population Union; Chinese Pol. & Soc. Sci. Assn.; Intl. Assn. for Research in Natl. Income & Wealth; Phi Beta Kappa. Intl. confs. attended: Washington Conf., as sec. Chinese delgn., 1921; Inst. of Pacific Relations, 1927; Intl. Statistical Inst., 1929-31; Intl. Population Conf., 1931; Intl. Wheat Conf., 1947; UN Conf. on Trade and Employinent, Havana, 1947; ICITO and GATT, Geneva, 1948. Author of numerous works in Chinese and English including: 'The 1912 Census of China', 1912; 'China's Industries and Finance', 1927; 'Foreign Investments in China', 1929; 'China's Cotton Industry', 1929; 'Statistical Work in China', 1929; "The Manufacturing Census of China' (3 vols.), 1933; 'Economic Mobilization and Economic Control', 1935; 'Growth and Industrialization of Shanghai', 1936; 'China's Silk Industry', 1940; 'Currency Problem of China', 1941; 'Industrialization of China', 1943; 'China's Economic Stabilization and Reconstruction', 1948. Directed and edited statistical study of the Rural Economy in Wuhsin, 1936-38. Official address: Chinese Embassy, Washington, D. C. Residence: 1620 Lamont St., N. W., Washington, D. C.

LILAR, ALBERT (Belg.), rep., Fifth GA; b. Anvers, Belg., Dec. 21, 1900; s. Albert and Julienne (Pelzer) Lilar; married, 1929; wife née Verbist of Ghent, Belg.; two children: Françoise and Marie-Claire. Doctor in law, 1922, and licentiate in maritime law, U. of Brussels, Belg. Lawyer, Antwerp, 1922; pres., Conf. Junior Bar, 1938; mem., Conseil de L'Ordre, 1940; pres., Belg. Fed. of Lawyers, 1947; prof., Faculty of Law, U. of Brussels; mem. adm. council, U. of Brussels; mem. Belg. Sen. ; fmr.

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min. of jus. ; pres., Intl. Maritime Com.; pres., Belg. Assn. of Maritime Law. Decorations: Comdr., Order of Léopold; Grand Cross, Order of Orange-Nassau. Address: Rue Jordaens 33, Antwerp, Belgium.

LIMB, BEN C. (Korea), chrm. of observer delgn. to UN; min. frgn. aff.; b. Seoul, Korea, Oct. 26, 1893; s. Yunsang and Shusi Limb (name previously spelled Lyhm); grad. Sch. of Chinese Classics, Posung Jr. Coll., and Royal Frgn. Language Sch., Seoul; fur. study in intl. law, Cen. YMCA Sch., Seoul; grad. Mt. Hermon Prep. Sch., Mass., 1918; fur. study, Ohio State U., 1918-19. Worked on Mass. and Ohio farms to fin. ed., 1917-19; elected edit. -in-chf., Korean Review, student monthly mag., Columbus, Ohio, 1918-19; elected gen-sec., All-Korean Conf. of Am., 1919; apptd. pvt. sec. to Syngman Rhee, President of Prov. Govt. of Repub. of Korea, (in exile), 1919; apptd. sec., Korean Comm. to Am. and Eur., unofficial emb. of prov. govt., 1919; apptd. sec., League of Friends of Korea, 1920; commissioned by prov. govt. to activate Korean Independence Movement in Calif. and Hawaii, 1920; elected sec., Dongji Hoi, Korean patriotic soc., 1920; accompanied Syngman Rhee to China, 1920; visited Singapore, Cairo, and Paris, 1921; employed by Ford Motor Co., Highland Park, Mich., 1922-23; sales mgr., Korean Importing Co., Detroit, Mich., 1924; steward's asst., Severin Hotel, Indianapolis, Ind., 1935; elected gensec., Dongji Hoi, U.S.A., 1938; salesman i.c. Calif., Ore., Wash., Fearn Laboratories, Inc., Chicago, 1940-43; first lt., Korean Unit, Calif. Natl. Guard, 1942; elected sec-dir., United Korean Com. in Am., 1942; bd. dirs., Korean Am. Council, 1943; chf. sec., Korean Comm., Washington, D.C., 1943; rep., UNRRA Conf., Montreal, 1944; rep., UNCIO, 1945; apptd. col. in army of prov. govt., 1945; assisted in recruiting Koreans for U.S. Army through Korean Comm. for Overseas Operations, 1944-45; succeeded Syngman Rhee as chrm., Korean Comm., Washington, D.C., 1946; commissioned to discuss Korean independence and unification with U.K. Govt., London, 1947; Korean observer, Second GA, 1947; apptd. min. frgn. aff., 1949; mem. Council of Natl. Aff., Seoul, 1949; conferred with Gen. McArthur and Prime Min. Yoshida of Japan on problems of Far East, Tokyo, 1950; chf. of observer delgn. to SC and Fifth GA, 1950; elected pres., Korean Natl. Amateur Baseball Assn., 1950; apptd. to bd., Natl. Council of Refugees, 1950; conferred with President of U.S. on Korean Problems, Washington, D.C., 1950. Official address: Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Seoul, Korea; or Korean Embassy, 2322 Massachusetts Ave., N.W., Washington, D.C. Residence: 9 East 80th St., New York, N.Y.

LIN, MOUSHENG, chf., gen. and bill of rights sect., human rights div., D/SOA, UN; b. Haitan, Fukien, China, Jan. 6, 1904; m. Helen Lee. Ph. D., U. of Chicago, 1937. Chf., research sect., press and publications bur., D/PI, UN, 1946-47; tech. adv. to perm. delgn. of China,

BEN C. LIMB

UN, and to delgn., Second and Third GA, 194748; chf. sect., human rights div., D/SOA, 1949present. Author: 'Anti-Statism: Essay in its Psychiatric and Cultural Analysis', Washington, D.C., 1938; 'Men and Ideas: An Informal History of Chinese Political Thought', New York, 1942; 'Chungking Dialogues', New York, 1945. Permanent address: Haitan, Fukien, China. Residence: 541 E. 20th St., New York, N. Y.

LINDER, FORREST E., chf., demographic and soc. statistics br., statistical off., D/ECA, UN; b. Waltham, Mass., Nov. 21, 1906; s. Gustaf Ferdinand and Lillian (Domville) Linder; m. Gretchen Alma Otto of Iowa City, Iowa, 1931; two children: Gordon Forrest and Louise Alma. B. A., State U. of Iowa, 1930; M. A., 1931; Ph.D., 1932. Statistician, Found. for Neuro-Endocrine Research, Worcester State Hosp., Mass., 193235; held successive tech. positions in div. of vital statistics, U. S. Census Bur., 1942-44; dpty. chf., div. of med. statistics, Navy Dept., 1944-46; dpty. chf., natl. off. of vital statistics, U. S. Pub. Health Service, 1946-47; br. chf., statistical off., D/ECA, 1947 - present; mem. Intl. Union for Sci. Study of Population, 1947; constituent mem., Inter-Am. Statistical Inst., 1946; corresponding mem., Uru. Soc. of Statistics, 1943; Sociedad Estadistica de Rosario, 1943; fellow, Am. Pub. Health Assn.; chrm., vital statistics sect., 1948; fellow, Am. Geographic Soc.; mem. Am. Population Assn. Author: 'Manual de Estadistica Vital', Min. of Pub. Health, Montevideo, 1942; 'Vital Statistics Rates in the United States, 1900-1940' (co-author with Robert D. Grove), U. S. Bur. of the Census, 1943; edit., 'Demographic Yearbook', United Nations. Residence: 10 Alden Lane, Port Washington, L. I., N. Y.

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LINDSAY, THOMAS (U. K.), del., Third Health Asmb., WHO; alt. rep. exec. bd., WHO; b. Glasgow, Scotland; Sept. 17, 1888; s. Thomas M. and Anna (Dunlop) Lindsay; m. Lillian Lauri of London, Eng., 1928; ed. Glasgow Acad.; Glasgow U.; B.A. (first class honors in natural sci.), Balliol Coll., Oxford, 1910; fur. study, Gottingen U., Ger., 1911; 'Wren's', London, 1911; mem. staff, Insurance Comm., London, 1912-19; prin., Min. of Health, London, 1919-37; asst. sec., 1937-41; prin. asst. sec., 1941-present; health attaché, Brit. Emb., Washington, D. C., 194647; visited Australia as asst. to Sir W. Kinnear, advising Fed. Govt. on natl. insurance, 1938; prin. reg. off., London reg., Min. of Health, 1939-41; U. K. del., Intl. Health Conf., N. Y. C., 1946; First Health Asmb., Geneva, 1948; Second Asmb., Rome, 1949; Third Asmb., Geneva, 1950; alt. rep., exec. bd. WHO. Official address: Ministry of Health, Whitehall, London, England. Residence: Hampstead, London, N.W. 3, England.

LINDSTROM, JAN-GUNNAR, dir., films and visual info. div., D/PI, UN; b. Arbra, Swed., Dec. 14, 1911; m. Monica Soderberg of Norrkoping, Swed., 1943; two children: Jan-Mikael and Jan-Olof; grad., Norra Latin Laroverket, Stockholm, 1931; fur. studies U. of Stockholm, 1938; prep. course, Faculty of Law, 1941; mem. staff, info. div., Swedish M. L. Hdqtrs., Stockholm, 1939-40; respectively second sec. and first sec., Swedish State Bd. of Info., 1940-45; apptd. film censor, 1942; dir., Swedish State Bd. of Film Censors, 1946-49; dpty. dir., films and visual info. div., D/PI, UN, 1949-50; dir., 1950-present; chrm., faculty-student assn., U. of Stockholm, 1938-39; served as sec. of various official coms. on public info., 1940-48; chrm.,

THOMAS LINDSAY

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Martin Lindström of Stockholm, Swed., 1947; two children by previous marriage: Annika Alm and Görel Alm. Received B. A. degree in Swed.; also certified pub. sch. teacher. Pub. sch. teacher, 1933-34; edit., The Female Teachers Weekly, 1934-36; edit., Tenants Cooperative Housebuilding Societies Weekly, 1937-46; mem. city council, 1942-45; chrm., state com. for investigation of furniture indus., 1946-47; indus. expert, Dept. of Commerce, 1947-present; M.P., First Chamber, 1946-present; mem. Bd. of Ed., Stockholm, 1942-present; mem. Swed. delgn., Second through Fifth GA, 1947-50. mem. Trade Unions of Swed.; council of Labor Party. Author of numerous articles and pamphlets in ed., sch., indus.; and bldg. fields. Address: Ringvagen 8, Stockholm, Sweden.

LINDT, AUGUSTE RUDOLPHE (Switz.), mem. exec. council, UNICEF; b. Berne, Switz., Aug. 5, 1905; s. Auguste L. and Lina (Rufenacht) Lindt; divorced; three children: Jillian, Michael, Caroline; ed., U. of Geneva, 1924-25; LL. D., U. of Berne, Switz., 1927. Special corr., Far East, Afr., Middle East, Rumania, Finland, 1932-40; chf., info. sect., armee et foyer, Swiss Army, 1941-45; special corr., London, 1934; special del., Intl. Com. of Red Cross, Berlin, 194546; press counselor, Swiss legation, London, 1946-present; mem. exec. council, UNICEF, 1948-present; mem. Soc. of Swiss Writers; Royal Cen. Asian Soc. Official address: c/o Swiss Consulate General, 444 Madison Ave., New York, N. Y., or Swiss Legation, 18 Montague Pl., London, W.1, England.

LIONAES, ASSE (Nor.), alt. rep., Fifth GA; b. Oslo, Nor., May 10, 1907; ed. U. of Oslo; London Sch. of Econ. Teacher, organizer, Nor. Workers' Ed. Assn. ; pres., womens sect., Nor. Labor Party, 1936; became edit., 'The Labor Woman,' monthly publication of Nor. Labor Party, 1936; active as chrm., Labor Party Women's Movement; adv., Nor. delgn., ILO Conf., Geneva, 1939; alt. rep., and rapp., Third (Soc. and Humanitarian) Com., First GA, 1946; alt. rep., Fifth GA, 1950. Address: c/o Norwegian Labor Party, Oslo, Norway.

LIU, CHEIH (China), alt. rep., Interim Com., GA; b. Tsientsin, China, Apr. 16, 1906; s. Chutong and Chin-yu (Wang) Liu; m. Lucille Tang; one child: Wo. M. A., U. of Oxford, Eng. ; called to bar, Middle Temple. Sec., Legis. Yuan, China, 1929-32; sr. sec., Min. Frgn. Aff., 1931; tech. counselor, Chinese delgn., LN, 1932-39; first sec., counselor, London Emb., 1933-40; del., London Econ. Conf., 1933; Intl. Sugar Conf., London, 1937; Dumbarton Oaks Conf., Washington, 1944; UNRRA Conf., Montreal, 1944; Intl. Civil Aviation Conf., Chicago, 1944; UNCIO, 1945; min. and counselor, Washington Emb., 1940-45; v-min. of frgn. aff., Natl. Govt. of China, 1945-47; chrm., Far Eastern War Crimes Sub-comm., 1946-47; chrm. delgn., First Asmb., ICAO, Montreal, 1947; rep., TC, 194749; pres., 1948-49; currently alt. rep., Interim

SHIH-SHUN LIU

Com.; A. E. and P. to Can., 1947-present. Official address: Chinese Delegation to UN, Empire State Building, New York, N. Y. Residence: Chinese Embassy, 201 Wurtemberg St., Ottawa, Canada.

LIU, MAURICE CHARLOW, actg. dpty. dir., film and visual info. div., D/PI, UN; b. Shanghai, China, Apr. 17, 1912; s. Cheng Yu and Dorothy (Trescott) Liu; m. Jane Clark of Milwaukee, Wis., 1944; one child: Marc Trescott. A. B., U. of Southern Calif., Los Angeles, 1937. Attaché, Chinese consulate, Los Angeles, 1936-40; served on various film assignments, 1934-40; engaged in documentary film production, Chinese Min. of Info., Chungking, 1941-42; corr. for Central News Agency of China, Washington, D. C., 194244; dpty. chf., visual media br., pub. info., UNRRA, Washington, 1944-46; sr. info. off., D/PI, UN, 1946-50; actg. dpty. dir., 1950-present; mem. Natl. Press Club, Washington, Residence: Valley Rd., Cos Cob, Conn.

LIU, SHIH-SHUN, (China), mem. perm. delgn., UN; rep., TC; b. Hsianghsiang, China, July 17, 1900; s. Tien- Chu and I- Hsiu (Tsou) Liu; m. Fu-chu Chi of Ifeng, China, 1920; five children: Julian, Nancy, Lena, Urania, Lilian. Dip., Tsinghua Coll., China, 1920; A.B., Johns Hopkins U., Baltimore, Md., 1921; fur. study, U. of Mich., 1922-23; A.M., Harvard U., 1923; Ph.D., Columbia U., 1925; LL.D. (hon.), U. of B.C., Can., 1944. Prof., Natl. Tsinghua U., 1925-27; Natl. Cen. U., 1928-36; mem. treaty comm., Frgn. Min., 1927-30; adv., Frgn. Min., 1930-32; actg. dir., intl. aff. div., Frgn. Min., 1932; lecturer, Cen. Pol. Inst., 1932-36; dir., Eur. & Am. div., Frgn. Min., 1932-40; dir., Eur. div., Frgn. Min.,

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1940-41; also actg. dir., An. div., 1941; min. to Can., 1942-44; amb, to Can., 1944-47; pol. v-min. for frgn. aff., 1947-49; amb., rep., TC, 1949. Author: 'Extraterritoriality: Its Rise and Its Decline', 1925; 'Syllabus on Extraterritoriality', Nanking, 1930. Decorations from Govts. of China, Belg., Latvia, Chile and Dom. Repub. Official address: Chinese Delegation to the UN, Empire State Building, New York, N.Y.

LIU YU-WAN (China), adv., perm. delgn, UN; b. I-Chang, China, Dec. 24, 1896; s. Su-Ching and Nien-Hsi (Lee) Liu; m. Lee Chi-Mung of WuChang, China, 1930; four daughters: Nien-Si, Nien- Ling; Nien- Chang, Nien- Lung; ed. Tsing Hua Sch. (jr. coll.), Peiping, China; A.B., Oberlin Coll., Ohio, 1921; A.M., U. of Wis., 1922; fur. studies, Harvard U., 1923-24. Gen-sec., WuHan YMCA, 1926-28; dpty. gen. sec., China Inst. of Recon., 1928-29; dir., Chekiang Prov. Polytechnic Inst. 1929-30; sec. and exec. sec., China Inst. of Pacific Relations, 1930-37; hon. exec. sec., 1939-45; dpty. dir. of personnel, Min. of Rys., 1937-39; adv. to dir. of Kunming Off., Min. of Econ. (with special assignment to bring into China commodities from Burma Rd.), 1942-43; dpty. sec-gen., Allied Council for Japan, 1946; consul-gen., Seoul, Korea, 1947-48; dipl. rep. to Repub. of Korea, with rank of amb., 1948-49; rep. of China and rapp., UNCOK, 1948-50; dpty. chf., Chinese Mission in Japan, with rank of amb., 1950-present; adv., perm. delgn., UN, 1950present. Mem. Chinese delgn., Inst. of Pacific Relations Conf., Shanghai, 1931; Banff, 1933; Yosemite, 1936; Va. Beach, 1939; adv., Chinese mission to observe Outer Mongolian plebiscite, 1945; mem. and dir., China Inst. of Pacific Relations; mem. China Inst. of Pol. Sci.; China Inst. Intl. Law; Far East Inst. Decoration: Ching Hsin

YU-WAN LIU

CHARLES MANUEL LOBO

Medal, 4th Class, Repub. of China. Author: 'Problems of Pacific', 1932. Official address: Chinese Delegation to UN, Empire State Bldg., New York, N.Y. Permanent address: 1310 Carlotta Ave., Berkeley, Calif.

LOBO, CHARLES MANUEL (Pak.), alt. rep., Fifth GA; b. Karachi, Pak., Aug. 11, 1884; Brit. (India) citz. at b., Pak. natl.; s. John P. and Lucinda (Menezes) Lobo; m. Helena D'Abreo of Karachi, 1912; three children: Frank, Carol, Winifred; ed. D.J. Sind Coll., Karachi; B.A., U. of Bombay; LL.B., Govt. Law Coll., U. of Bombay. Practiced as advocate, Sind Bar, 1907-37; govt. pleader and pub. prosecutor, Sind, 1929-37; additional judicial commr., 1937-41; judge, Chf. Ct. of Sind, 1941-43; became chf. judge, 1944, now retired; alt. rep., Fifth GA, 1950; chrm., bd. dirs., Indian Life Insurance Co., Karachi. Decoration: Knight of St. Gregory (papal honor). Address: 'The Myrtle's', Cincinnatus Town, Karachi, Pak.

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LOBO, FERNANDO (Braz.), min. plenipotentiary, alt. rep., Fifth GA; b. Rio de Janeiro, Oct. 14, 1896; married. LL. B., U. of Rio de Janeiro. Entered Frgn. Service, 1918; served in consulate and emb., London, 1921-22; sec., delgn., LN, 1922; min. plenipotentiary, 1941; min-counselor, emb., Washington, D. C. 194246 (served as chargé d'affaires on numerous occasions); head, dept. of adm., Min. Frgn. Aff., 1946-present; under sec-gen., Inter-Am. Conf. for Maintenance of Peace and Security on the Continent, 1947; sec - gen., delgn., Third GA, 1948; alt. rep., Fifth GA, 1950. Official address: Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.

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