Loy W. Henderson

Loy W. Henderson
United States Ambassador to Iran
In office
September 29, 1951  December 30, 1954
PresidentHarry S. Truman
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Preceded byHenry F. Grady
Succeeded bySelden Chapin
United States Ambassador to India
In office
November 19, 1948  September 21, 1951
PresidentHarry S. Truman
Preceded byHenry F. Grady
Succeeded byChester Bowles
United States Minister to Iraq
In office
November 20, 1943  April 7, 1945
PresidentFranklin D. Roosevelt
Preceded byThomas M. Wilson
Succeeded byGeorge Wadsworth II
Personal details
Born(1892-06-28)June 28, 1892
Rogers, Arkansas, U.S.
DiedMarch 24, 1986(1986-03-24) (aged 93)
Bethesda, Maryland
Awards President's Award for Distinguished Federal Civilian Service (1958)

Loy Wesley Henderson (June 28, 1892 – March 24, 1986) was a United States Foreign Service Officer and diplomat.