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Charles E. Bohlen

Charles E. Bohlen

Former United States Ambassador to France
Charles "Chip" Eustis Bohlen was an American diplomat, ambassador, and expert on the Soviet Union. He helped shape United States foreign policy during World War II and the Cold War and helped develop the Marshall Plan to rebuild Europe. Wikipedia
Born: August 30, 1904, Clayton, NY
Died: January 1, 1974 (age 69 years), Washington, D.C.
Spouse: Avis Howard Thayer (m. 1935)
Previous offices: United States Ambassador to France (1962–1968), United States Ambassador to the Philippines (1957–1959), Counselor of the United States Department of State (1951–1953), and more
Children: Avis T. Bohlen