Mr. E. S. Cunningham Spends 37 Years in Service Passing Age Limit by Two Years Mr. Edwin 8. Cunningham, United States Consul-General in Saanghal for the past 16 years, on Saturday received official notification from' Mr, Cordell Hull, Secretary of State, confirming approval of his. retirement afler 37 years of consular. service. The retirement will become effective December 31 this year, according a United Press despatch.
Mr. Hull telegraphed to Mr. Cun-bingham that "day, approving his retirement and congratulating him om remaining in the State Department service for two extra years, at Durban, South Africa, and at Bombay from 1910 io 1912. In the early months of the war he" was sent 1 Hankow, which post he occupied until coming to Shanghai in 1919.
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