Robert F. Woodward | |
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8th Assistant Secretary of State for Inter-American Affairs | |
In office July 17, 1961 – March 17, 1962 | |
Preceded by | Thomas C. Mann |
Succeeded by | Edwin M. Martin |
Personal details | |
Born | October 1, 1908 Minneapolis, Minnesota |
Died | May 18, 2001 Washington, DC |
Education | University of Minnesota (BA) |
Robert Forbes Woodward (October 1, 1908 – May 18, 2001) was an American diplomat who focused on U.S. relations with Latin America. He served as United States Ambassador to Puerto Rico from 1954 to 1958, Ambassador to Uruguay from 1958 to 1961, and Ambassador to Chile in 1961.[1]