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Frederic L. Chapin
American diplomat / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Frederic Lincoln Chapin (July 13, 1929 – September 8, 1989) was a United States diplomat. He was the ambassador to Ethiopia and Guatemala.[1][2]
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Frederic L. Chapin | |
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![]() Frederic L. Chapin and Laudo Natel, Governor of São Paulo, 1972. Arquivo Público do Estado de São Paulo | |
United States Ambassador to Guatemala | |
In office September 3, 1981 – February 28, 1984 | |
President | Ronald Reagan |
Preceded by | Frank V. Ortiz, Jr. |
Succeeded by | Alberto Martinez Piedra |
United States Ambassador to Ethiopia | |
In office July 21, 1978 – July 29, 1980 | |
President | Jimmy Carter |
Preceded by | Arthur W. Hummel, Jr. |
Succeeded by | Marc Allen Baas |
United States Ambassador to Chad Acting | |
In office January 1961 – May 1961 | |
President | John F. Kennedy |
Preceded by | W. Wendell Blancke |
Succeeded by | John A. Calhoun |
Personal details | |
Born | Frederic Lincoln Chapin (1929-07-13)July 13, 1929 New York City, New York, U.S. |
Died | September 8, 1989(1989-09-08) (aged 60) Baltimore, Maryland, U.S. |
Spouse |
Cornelia Clarke (m. 1952) |
Relations | Hope Cook (cousin) |
Children | 4 |
Parent(s) | Selden Chapin Mary Paul Noyes |
Education | St. Paul's School |
Alma mater | Harvard College |
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