In what year did Mellon become the U.S. ambassador to the UK?
1930
1932
1934
1936
Answer
The US ambassador to the UK in 1932 was Andrew W. Mellon, who served until 1933. Mellon was a prominent industrialist and art collector who served as the US Secretary of the Treasury from 1921 to 1932.
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