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Ernst Jaakson
Estonian diplomat / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Ernst Rudolf Jaakson (11 August 1905, Riga, Livonia (then Russian Empire) – 4 September 1998, New York, United States)[1] was an Estonian diplomat whose contribution was to maintain Estonia's legal continuity with his uninterrupted diplomatic service for 69 years.[2]
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