HANIEL VON HEIMHAUSEN, EDGAR VON (1870 1935), German diplomatist and official, was born at Ruhrort on Dec. 12, 187o. He studied at Bonn and Berlin, and entered the diplomatic service in 1900. He served in the principal European embassies before he was attached (1911-17) to the embassy at Washington. He was a member of the armistice commission at Spa and of the peace delegation at Versailles. He was then sec retary of State in the Foreign Office, and from 1923 to 1931 was representative of the Reichsregierung at Munich.