Donald R. Norland

Donald R. Norland
10th United States Ambassador to Chad
In office
November 17, 1979 – March 24, 1980
PresidentJimmy Carter
Preceded byWilliam G. Bradford
Succeeded byJay P. Moffat
3rd United States Ambassador to Botswana
In office
February 23, 1978 – September 8, 1979
PresidentJimmy Carter
Preceded byDavid B. Bolen
Succeeded byHorace Dawson
3rd United States Ambassador to Swaziland
In office
February 23, 1978 – September 8, 1979
PresidentJimmy Carter
Preceded byDavid B. Bolen
Succeeded byRichard Cavins Matheron
3rd United States Ambassador to Lesotho
In office
February 23, 1978 – September 8, 1979
PresidentJimmy Carter
Preceded byDavid B. Bolen
Succeeded byJohn R. Clingerman
Personal details
Born(1924-06-14)June 14, 1924[1]
Laurens, Iowa
DiedDecember 30, 2007(2007-12-30) (aged 83)
Washington, D.C.
ProfessionDiplomat

Donald Richard Norland (June 14, 1924 – December 30, 2007) was an American diplomat. He was the United States Ambassador to Botswana, Swaziland, Lesotho, and Chad.[2][3]

  1. ^ Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States, Jimmy Carter, 1979, Book 2. Government Printing Office. September 14, 1979. p. 1677.
  2. ^ "Office of the Historian - Department History - People - Donald Richard Norland". History.state.gov. Retrieved 2011-12-11.
  3. ^ Lawrence Kestenbaum. "Index to Politicians: Noone to Norrine". The Political Graveyard. Retrieved 2011-12-11.