Johannes Kaiv
Johannes Kaiv (8 July 1897 – 20 November 1965) was an Estonian diplomat. A graduate in law from the University of Tartu, Kaiv studied at the Hague Academy of International Law.[1] Between 1935 and 1939 he was the Honorary Consul in Sydney, Australia and in the years 1939 to 1965 the acting Consul General of Estonia in New York City,[2][3] since 1940 in charge of Legation. In 1965 Ernst Jaakson succeeded him.
A veteran of the Estonian War of Independence, Kaiv was awarded the Military Order of the Cross of the Eagle, 3rd Class, in 1935.
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| Preceded by |
Consul General of Estonia to the United States 1939–1965 |
Succeeded by Ernst Jaakson |
References
- ↑ West Publishing Company (1960). Pacific Reporter. West Pub. Co. 353: 538. Missing or empty
|title=(help) - ↑ "KAIV, JOHANNES". TLÜAR väliseesti isikud. Retrieved 3 November 2010.
- ↑ Ziemele, Ineta (2002). Baltic yearbook of international law. Martinus Nijhoff Publishers. p. 42. ISBN 978-90-411-1736-6.
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