Nicholas Platt
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Nicholas Platt was an American diplomat who served as U.S. Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary to Pakistan, Philippines, Zambia, and as a high level diplomat in Canada, the People's Republic
Nicholas Platt, center, with his wife Sheila and President Reagan, 1982
Joseph H. Choate Jr.
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Joseph Hodges Choate Jr., was an American lawyer who chaired the Voluntary Committee of Lawyers, a group established in 1927 that promoted the repeal of prohibition. Upon repeal in 1933, President Fra
Nicholas Platt
…Platt was born in New York City on March 10, 1936. He was the son of Helen (née Choate) Platt and architect Geoffrey Platt. His maternal grandfather was Joseph H. Choate Jr., and his great-grandfather was diplomat and lawyer Joseph Hodges Choate, who was appointed U.S. Ambassador to the United Kingdom in 1899 by President…
Choate c. 1922
His father, Ambassador Choate
His mother, Caroline Sterling Choate