American diplomat (1907–1981)
Charles Yost
In office January 23, 1969 – February 25, 1971President Richard Nixon Preceded by James Russell Wiggins Succeeded by George H. W. Bush In office August 6, 1958 – March 5, 1961President Dwight D. Eisenhower Preceded by Cavendish W. Cannon Succeeded by Philip Bonsal In office January 16, 1958 – February 22, 1958President Dwight D. Eisenhower Preceded by James S. Moose Jr. Succeeded by Raymond A. Hare (United Arab Republic )In office November 1, 1954 – April 27, 1956President Dwight D. Eisenhower Preceded by Donald R. Heath Succeeded by J. Graham Parsons Acting
In office January 5, 1946 – July 4, 1946President Harry S. Truman Preceded by Willys R. Peck Succeeded by Edwin F. Stanton
Born Charles Woodruff Yost
(1907-11-06 ) November 6, 1907Watertown, New York , U.S.Died May 21, 1981(1981-05-21) (aged 73)Washington, D.C. , U.S. Political party Democratic Education Princeton University (BA )École pratique des hautes études Signature
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.