Grant. of Alabama. served 4 years as U.S. Minister to Albania. September 1935 to October 1939. or until after the great war broke out in Europe on September 1. 1939. He was in charge of the American Legation at the time of Mussolinis invasion of Albania on April 7. 1939. he. Mrs. Grant and the legation staff housing several hundred refugees at the American Legation in Tirana during the Italian Fascist attack. Minister Grant had the. last audience granted to any foreign representative by His Majesty. King Zog. on the day Mussolini delivered his ultimatunto the King to capitulate and surrender the sovereignty of his country.
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