Charles Yost

Charles Yost
9th United States Ambassador to the United Nations
In office
January 23, 1969 – February 25, 1971
PresidentRichard Nixon
Preceded byJames Russell Wiggins
Succeeded byGeorge H. W. Bush
United States Ambassador to Morocco
In office
August 6, 1958 – March 5, 1961
PresidentDwight D. Eisenhower
Preceded byCavendish W. Cannon
Succeeded byPhilip Bonsal
United States Ambassador to Syria
In office
January 16, 1958 – February 22, 1958
PresidentDwight D. Eisenhower
Preceded byJames S. Moose Jr.
Succeeded byRaymond A. Hare (United Arab Republic)
United States Ambassador to Laos
In office
November 1, 1954 – April 27, 1956
PresidentDwight D. Eisenhower
Preceded byDonald R. Heath
Succeeded byJ. Graham Parsons
United States Ambassador to Thailand
Acting
In office
January 5, 1946 – July 4, 1946
PresidentHarry S. Truman
Preceded byWillys R. Peck
Succeeded byEdwin F. Stanton
Personal details
Born
Charles Woodruff Yost

(1907-11-06)November 6, 1907
Watertown, New York, U.S.
DiedMay 21, 1981(1981-05-21) (aged 73)
Washington, D.C., U.S.
Political partyDemocratic
EducationPrinceton University (BA)
École pratique des hautes études
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Charles Woodruff Yost (November 6, 1907 – May 21, 1981) was a career U.S. Ambassador who was assigned as his country's representative to the United Nations from 1969 to 1971.