Sterling Cole, taking his Oath of Office as the First Director General of the IAEA. To his right: Paul Jolles; to his left: Brian E. Urquhart. Seated behind Cole is Karl Gruber.
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1957 - 1957
TitleSterling Cole, taking his Oath of Office as the First Director General of the IAEA. To his right: Paul Jolles; to his left: Brian E. Urquhart. Seated behind Cole is Karl Gruber.
DescriptionMr. Sterling Cole of the United States is shown taking his oath of office as the first Director General of the new International Atomic Energy Agency. He thanked the General Conference which has brought together scientists and diplomats from 55 nations for having chosen him to direct the activities of the new world Agency that augured "so much good for mankind every where".
Shown to his right is Dr. Paul R. Jolles, Secretary General of the Conference and to his left Mr. B. E. Urquhart, Deputy Secretary General. The President of the Conference, Dr. Karl Gruber, is seated. IAEA/1957/121 PLEASE CREDIT IAEA
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