William O. Hall

William O. Hall
United States Ambassador to Ethiopia
In office
September 13, 1967 (1967-09-13) – May 15, 1971 (1971-05-15)
Preceded byEdward M. Korry
Succeeded byE. Ross Adair
12th Director General of the Foreign Service
In office
July 5, 1971 – September 30, 1973
Preceded byJohn Howard Burns
Succeeded byNathaniel Davis
Personal details
Born
William Oscar Hall

(1914-05-22)May 22, 1914
Roswell, New Mexico, U.S.
DiedNovember 8, 1977(1977-11-08) (aged 63)
Washington County, Oregon, U.S.
NationalityAmerican
SpouseJayne Bowerman Hall
Children3
Alma materUniversity of Oregon
University of Minnesota

William Oscar Hall (May 22, 1914 – November 8, 1977) was the U.S. Ambassador to Ethiopia from 1967 to 1971, during the reign of Emperor Haile Selassie I.