- Walworth Barbour
Walworth Barbour (born
June 4 1908 , diedJuly 21 ,1982 ) was United States Ambassador to Israel from 1961 to 1973 [ [http://www.nndb.com/people/738/000121375/ Walworth Barbour ] ] .The
American International School inEven Yehuda ,Israel is named after him (WBAIS).Infobox Person
name = Walworth Barbour
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birth_date = Birth date|1908|6|4|mf=y
birth_place =Cambridge ,Massachusetts
death_date = Death date and age|1982|7|21|1908|6|4|mf=y
death_place =Gloucester ,Massachusetts
occupation =Diplomat
spouse =University qualifications obtained
BA, Harvard University (1930)
Positions held in the United States Diplomatic Service
US Ambassador to Israel (1961-73)
US State Department Deputy Chief of Mission, London, England (1955-60)
US State Department Deputy Assistant Secretary for European Affairs (1954-55)
US State Department Consul, Moscow, USSR (1949-51)
US State Department Chief, Division of South European Affairs (1947-49)
US State Department Assistant Chief, Division of South European Affairs (1945-46)
US State Department Second Secretary-Vice Consul, Athens, Greece (1944-45)
US State Department Second Secretary, near Govts. of Greece and Yugoslavia at Cairo (1943-44)
US State Department Second Secretary-Vice Consul, Cairo, Italy (1942-43)
US State Department Third Secretary-Vice Consul, Sofia, Italy (1939-41)
US State Department Third Secretary-Vice Consul, Baghdad (1936-39)
US State Department Vice Consul, Athens, Greece (1933-36)
US State Department Vice Consul, Naples, Italy (1931-32)
References
External links
* [http://www.state.gov/r/pa/ho/po/11393.htm#Barbour U.S. State Department Archives (People)]
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