David D. Newsom

January 6, 1918 - March 30, 2008
American diplomat, author and newspaper columnist
Author of "North Africa: Active Crossroads", "The Dominoes That Did Not Fall" and "US-Libyan Relations Since 1969"
Served as the US Ambassador to Libya from 1965 - 1969, US Ambassador to Indonesia from 1973 - 1977, US Ambassador to the Philippines from 1977 - 1978 and Under Secretary of State for Political Affairs from 1978 - 1981


Leave a comment