October 02, 1964 • Page Image 39
…James G McDonald Dies at 77; First U.S. Envoy to Israel NEW YORK (JTA) — James G. McDonald, first United States en- voy to Israel and the world's first non-Jewish statesman to warn against Hitler's plans to annihilate the Jews , died here Sept. 25. He was 77. Dr. McDonald spoke out public- ly on behalf of Zionism and the use of Palestine as "a great place of refuge" after he visited Pale- stine in 1923, while holding the ,OBITUARIES Zionist...…

















































