Carl Walther Strom - People - Department History
Carl Walther Strom (1899–1969)
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Career Foreign Service Officer
State of Residence: Iowa
State of Residence: Iowa
- Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary (Cambodia)
Appointed: October 11, 1956
Presentation of Credentials: December 7, 1956
Termination of Mission: Left post on March 8, 1959- Commissioned during a recess of the Senate; recommissioned on January 29, 1957, following confirmation.
- Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary (Bolivia)
Appointed: April 8, 1959
Presentation of Credentials: May 4, 1959
Termination of Mission: Left post on May 8, 1961 - Director of the Foreign Service Institute
Appointed: June 9, 1961
Termination of Appointment: May 31, 1962