Franklin D. Roosevelt Harry S. Truman Dwight D. Eisenhower
Preceded by
Otto Wadsted
Succeeded by
Kjeld Gustav Knuth-Winterfeldt [da]
Minister without portfolio
In office 12 May 1945 – 7 November 1945
Prime Minister
Vilhelm Buhl
Personal details
Born
Henrik Louis Hans von Kauffmann
(1888-08-26)26 August 1888 Frankfurt am Main
Died
5 June 1963(1963-06-05) (aged 74) Skodsborg Spa Hotel
Spouse
Charlotte MacDougall
(m. 1926; died 1963)
Children
2
Relatives
Mason Sears (brother-in-law)
Henrik Kauffmann explaining the agreement with the US over Greenland
Henrik Kauffmann (26 August 1888 – 5 June 1963) was the Danish ambassador to the United States during World War II, who signed over part of Greenland to the US.
HenrikKauffmann (26 August 1888 – 5 June 1963) was the Danish ambassador to the United States during World War II, who signed over part of Greenland to...
Traitor (Danish: Vores mand i Amerika) is a 2020 Danish drama film about HenrikKauffmann and the signing of the Greenland treaty with the United States after...
Friedrich Kauffmann (1679–1735), German Baroque composer Guinevere Kauffmann (born 1968), German-American astrophysicist HenrikKauffmann (1888–1962)...
base itself. After the German occupation of Denmark on 9 April 1940, HenrikKauffmann, Danish Ambassador to the United States, made an agreement "In the...
informal agreement made in 1941 by Danish Ambassador to the United States HenrikKauffmann to station United States forces on Greenland. It suggested three alternatives:...
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taken in coordination with the Danish ambassador to the United States, HenrikKauffmann, and the U.S. State Department, and comported with the American declaration...
However the United States and Britain ignored Denmark and worked with HenrikKauffmann Denmark's ambassador in the US when it came to dealings about using...
Wrong Denmark – Foreign Minister Gustav Rasmussen and Ambassador HenrikKauffmann France – Foreign Minister Robert Schuman and Ambassador Henri Bonnet...
vigorous resistance after 1943, and because the Danish ambassador HenrikKauffmann had expressed the adherence to the declaration of all free Danes, Denmark...
Department delegation in Peking, China. Here he met Danish ambassador HenrikKauffmann, who would become his friend and later marry Sears' sister-in-law Charlotte...
States, HenrikKauffmann, signed a treaty with the U.S., authorizing it to defend Greenland and construct military stations there. Kauffmann was supported...
betraying the Czech Resistance and the assassins of Reinhard Heydrich. HenrikKauffmann was charged with grand treason by the Nazi-occupied Danish government...
Silvercruys [de] Lester B. Pearson, Humphrey Hume Wrong Gustav Rasmussen, HenrikKauffmann Robert Schuman, Henri Bonnet Bjarni Benediktsson, Thor Thors Carlo...
War II, when Nazi Germany extended its war operations to Greenland, HenrikKauffmann, the Danish Minister to the United States — who had already refused...
without portfolio. Among these were Danish ambassador to the U.S. HenrikKauffmann, who had conducted his own foreign policy throughout the war and refused...
the Danish resistance movement. In addition, from 1941 Ambassador HenrikKauffmann engaged in diplomacy with the Allies on Denmark's behalf without regard...
April 1941 treaty with the defected Danish ambassador in Washington, HenrikKauffmann. Military leaders responded by building several bases in Greenland...
Greenland, a position later supported by the Danish envoy in Washington, HenrikKauffmann. Iceland, which was later transferred from British to American control...
the United Nations Charter in San Francisco in 1945 with Ambassador HenrikKauffmann and Hartvig Frisch. Erik Husfeldt was born 20 December 1901 in Sumatra...
travelled to Canada and the United States where she became an advisor to HenrikKauffmann, the Danish ambassador in Washington. She assisted him in particular...
He married Charlotte Sackett Stone. One of their daughters married HenrikKauffmann, Denmark's ambassador to the United States during World War II. He...
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November 7, 1945 Danish Unity Frode Jakobsen May 5, 1945 November 7, 1945 Social Democrats HenrikKauffmann May 12, 1945 November 7, 1945 Independent...
and co-wrote The Good Traitor, a period drama about the ambassador HenrikKauffmann; she was nominated for the Robert Award for Best Director (at the 38th...
States and Canada with the help of the Danish ambassador in Washington, HenrikKauffmann. From 1941 until the end of the war, Aksel Svane was situated in the...
(Oxford University Press, 2020). Lidegaard, Bo. Defiant Diplomacy: HenrikKauffmann, Denmark, and the United States in World War II and the Cold War, 1939–1958...