Tyler Thompson (1907–2002) was an American Ambassador to Finland and Iceland.[1] He also served as the Director General of the Foreign Service.[2]
Tyler Thompson | |
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8th Director General of the Foreign Service | |
In office May 14, 1961 – February 15, 1964 | |
Preceded by | Waldemar J. Gallman |
Succeeded by | Joseph Palmer II |
Personal details | |
Born | 1907 |
Died | 2002 |
![](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/ed/Tyler-Thompson.jpg/220px-Tyler-Thompson.jpg)
Tyler entered the Foreign Service in 1931 after graduating from Princeton University.[1]
References
edit- ^ a b "Tyler Thompson Is Chosen As Ambassador to Finland". The New York Times. July 9, 1964. Retrieved 28 August 2022.
- ^ "Tyler Thompson (1907–2002)". Office of the Historian. Department of State. Retrieved 28 August 2022.
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