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Harry W. Shlaudeman

Harry W. Shlaudeman
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1984
United States Ambassador to Venezuela
In office
May 9, 1975 – May 14, 1976
President Gerald Ford
Preceded by Robert McClintock
Succeeded by Viron P. Vaky
Assistant Secretaries of State for Inter-American Affairs
In office
July 22, 1976 – March 14, 1977
President Gerald Ford
Preceded by William D. Rogers
Succeeded by Terence Todman
United States Ambassador to Peru
In office
June 28, 1977 – October 20, 1980
President Jimmy Carter
Preceded by Robert W. Dean
Succeeded by Edwin Gharst Corr
United States Ambassador to Argentina
In office
October 2, 1980 – August 26, 1983
President Jimmy Carter
Preceded by Raul Hector Castro
Succeeded by Frank V. Ortiz, Jr.
United States Ambassador to Brazil
In office
August 5, 1986 – May 14, 1989
President Ronald Reagan
George H.W. Bush
Preceded by Diego C. Asencio
Succeeded by Richard Huntington Melton
United States Ambassador to Nicaragua
In office
June 21, 1990 – March 14, 1992
President George H. W. Bush
Preceded by Richard Huntington Melton
Succeeded by John Francis Maisto
Personal details
Born (1926-05-17) May 17, 1926 (age 90)
Los Angeles, California
Nationality American
Profession Diplomat
Awards Presidential Medal of Freedom

Harry Walter Shlaudeman (born 17 May 1926) was a United States diplomat.

Shlaudeman was born in Los Angeles on May 17, 1926. During World War II, he served in the United States Marine Corps from 1944 to 1946. After the war, he attended Stanford University, receiving his B.A. in 1952.

Shlaudeman joined the United States Foreign Service in 1954. As a Foreign Service Officer, he was posted to Barranquilla 1955-56; to Bogotá 1956-58; to Sofia 1959-62; and to Santo Domingo 1962-64. He moved to Washington, D.C. in 1964, becoming the Dominican Republic desk officer in the United States Department of State. In 1965, he became Assistant Director of the State Department's Office of Caribbean Affairs, and also served as an advisor to Ellsworth Bunker, the United States Ambassador to the Organization of American States. From 1967 to 1969, he was Special Assistant to United States Secretary of State Dean Rusk. He returned to the field in 1969 as Deputy Chief of Mission in Santiago, Chile, and then returned to the U.S. in 1973 to become Deputy Assistant Secretary of State for Inter-American Affairs.


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