Robin Chandler Duke

Robin Chandler Duke
United States Ambassador to Norway
In office
September 12, 2000 – March 1, 2001
PresidentBill Clinton
George W. Bush
Preceded byDavid Hermelin
Succeeded byJohn D. Ong
Personal details
Born
Grace Esther Tippett

(1923-10-13)October 13, 1923
Baltimore, Maryland, U.S.
DiedFebruary 6, 2016(2016-02-06) (aged 92)
Charleston, South Carolina, U.S.
Spouse(s)
(m. 1946; div. 1958)

(m. 1962; died 1995)
Children3

Robin Chandler Duke (born Grace Esther Tippett; October 13, 1923 – February 6, 2016) was an American women's reproductive rights advocate[1] and diplomat. She was the United States Ambassador to Norway from 2000 to 2001.[2][3]

  1. ^ Langer, Emily (2016-02-08). "Robin Chandler Duke, career woman, ambassador's wife and advocate for reproductive rights, dies at 92". The Washington Post. ISSN 0190-8286. Retrieved 2016-02-10.
  2. ^ "Robin Chandler Duke, a Champion of Women's Rights, Dies at 92". New York Times. February 7, 2016. Retrieved February 8, 2016.
  3. ^ "Robin Chandler Duke, Champion of Women's Rights And Longtime Southampton Resident, Dies February 6". 27east.com. February 7, 2016. Retrieved February 8, 2016.