David McK. Key

David McKendree Key (February 4, 1900 July 15, 1988) of Tennessee, a descendant of David M. Key, served as United States Ambassador to Burma from April 1950 to October 1951, and later as the Assistant Secretary of State for International Organization Affairs of the State Department. He graduated from Harvard College.

Diplomatic posts
Preceded by
J. Klahr Huddle
U.S. Ambassador to Burma
April 26, 1950 – October 28, 1951
Succeeded by
William J. Sebald
Government offices
Preceded by
Robert Daniel Murphy
Assistant Secretary of State for International Organization Affairs
December 4, 1953 July 31, 1955
Succeeded by
Francis O. Wilcox


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