Foy D. Kohler
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Foy David Kohler (February 15, 1908 – December 23, 1990) was an American diplomat who was the United States Ambassador to the Soviet Union during the Cuban Missile Crisis.
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11th United States Ambassador to the Soviet Union | |
In office September 27, 1962 – November 14, 1966 | |
President | John F. Kennedy Lyndon B. Johnson |
Preceded by | Llewellyn Thompson |
Succeeded by | Llewellyn Thompson |
5th Assistant Secretary of State for European Affairs | |
In office December 11, 1959 – August 19, 1962 | |
President | Dwight D. Eisenhower John F. Kennedy |
Preceded by | Livingston T. Merchant |
Succeeded by | William R. Tyler |
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Born | (1908-02-15)February 15, 1908 Oakwood, Ohio |
Died | December 23, 1990(1990-12-23) (aged 82) Jupiter, Florida |
Spouse | Phyllis Penn |
Profession | Diplomat |
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