Frank Ross McCoy ( October 29 , 1874 – June 4 , 1954 ) was an American Army officer . He served in the Philippines , during World War I , and led an American relief mission to Tokyo after the 1923 earthquake . He retired from military service in 1938 . In his civilian career , he was president of the Foreign Policy Association and chairman of the Far Eastern Commission
1923 earthquake
1923 Great Kantō earthquake
Frank Ross McCoy