Nathaniel Davis

Nathaniel Davis
United States Ambassador to Switzerland
In office
November 20, 1976 (1976-11-20) – July 31, 1977 (1977-07-31)
PresidentGerald Ford
Jimmy Carter
Preceded byPeter H. Dominick
Succeeded byMarvin L. Warner
6th Assistant Secretary of State for African Affairs
In office
April 2, 1975 (1975-04-02) – December 18, 1976 (1976-12-18)
PresidentGerald Ford
Preceded byDonald B. Easum
Succeeded byWilliam E. Schaufele, Jr.
13th Director General of the Foreign Service
In office
November 13, 1973 (1973-11-13) – March 17, 1975 (1975-03-17)
PresidentRichard Nixon
Gerald Ford
Preceded byWilliam O. Hall
Succeeded byCarol Laise
United States Ambassador to Chile
In office
October 20, 1971 (1971-10-20) – November 1, 1973 (1973-11-01)
PresidentRichard Nixon
Preceded byEdward M. Korry
Succeeded byDavid H. Popper
United States Ambassador to Guatemala
In office
November 21, 1968 (1968-11-21) – August 21, 1971 (1971-08-21)
PresidentLyndon B. Johnson
Richard Nixon
Preceded byJohn Gordon Mein
Succeeded byWilliam G. Bowdler
Envoy of the United States to Bulgaria
In office
May 6, 1965 (1965-05-06) – May 20, 1966 (1966-05-20)
PresidentLyndon B. Johnson
Preceded byEugenie Anderson
Succeeded byJohn M. McSweeney
Personal details
Born(1925-04-12)April 12, 1925
Cambridge, Massachusetts, U.S.
DiedMay 16, 2011(2011-05-16) (aged 86)
Claremont, California, U.S.
ParentHarvey N. Davis (father)
EducationStevens Hoboken Academy
Phillips Exeter Academy
Alma materBrown University
Fletcher School of Law and Diplomacy

Nathaniel Davis (April 12, 1925 – May 16, 2011)[1] was a career diplomat who served in the United States Foreign Service for 36 years. His final years were spent teaching at Harvey Mudd College, one of the Claremont Colleges.

  1. ^ Douglas Martin (May 22, 2011). "Nathaniel Davis, Diplomat, Is Dead at 86". The New York Times.