Willard L. Beaulac
Willard Leon Beaulac | |
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Roy Richard Rubottom, Jr. | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | July 25, 1899 Pawtucket, Rhode Island, U.S. |
| Died | August 25, 1990 (aged 91) Washington, D.C., U.S. |
| Spouse | Catherine Hazel Arrott Greene |
| Children | three daughters, one son |
| Parent(s) | Sylvester Clinton Beaulac Lena Eleanor Jarvis |
| Education | Brown University (1918) Georgetown University (1921) |
| Occupation | Diplomat |
Willard Leon Beaulac (July 25, 1899 – August 25, 1990) was an American diplomat. He served as U.S. Ambassador to Paraguay, Colombia, Cuba, Chile and Argentina.[1]
Biography
Willard L. Beaulac was born on July 25, 1899, in
School of Foreign Service at Georgetown University and graduated in 1921.[1]
Beaulac joined the
United States Ambassador to Colombia. He married Catherine Hazel Arrott Greene on February 25, 1935.[1]
From 1951 to 1953 he was
United States Ambassador to Argentina. Before retiring around 1962 he was the deputy commandant for foreign affairs of the National War College.[1]
Beaulac died from Alzheimer's disease in Washington, D.C., on August 25, 1990, at the age of 91.[1]
Positions
- US Ambassador to Argentina (1956–60)
- US Ambassador to Chile(1953–56)
- US Ambassador to Cuba (1951–53)
- US Ambassador to Colombia (1947–51)
- US Ambassador to Paraguay (1944–47)
- US State Department Consul General, Madrid (1941–44)
- US State Department Counsellor, Havana (1940–41)
- US State Department Assistant Chief, Division of American Republics (1937–40)
- US State Department Assistant Chief, Division of Latin American Affairs (1934–37)
- US State Department Second Secretary, San Salvador, El Salvador (1933)
- US State Department Second Secretary, Managua, Nicaragua (1928–33)
- US State Department Third Secretary, Port-au-Prince, Haiti (1927–28)
- US State Department Consul, Arica, Chile (1925–27)
- US State Department Vice Consul, Puerto Castilla, Honduras (1923–25)
- US State Department Vice Consul, Tampico, Mexico (1921–23)
Professor
Works
- Career Ambassador, Macmillan, 1951, (memoir)
- Career Diplomat: A Career in the Foreign Service of the United States (1966)
- A Diplomat Looks at Aid to Latin America, Southern Illinois University Press, 1970
- The Fractured Continent. Hoover Press. 1980. ISBN 9780817972516.
- Franco: Silent Ally in World War II, Southern Illinois University Press, 1986, ISBN 9780809312542
References
- ^ New York Times.
Willard L. Beaulac, a Foreign Service career officer who served as United States ambassador to five Latin American countries in the 1940s and 1950s, died Saturday at his home in Washington. He was 91 years old. Mr. Beaulac died of Alzheimer's disease, his wife, Catherine, said. ...
External links
- United States Department of State: Chiefs of Mission by Country, 1778-2005
- Willard L. Beaulac at The Political Graveyard
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