April Glaspie
April Catherine Glaspie | |
|---|---|
| 13th United States Ambassador to Iraq | |
| In office September 5, 1988 – July 30, 1990 | |
| President | Ronald Reagan George H. W. Bush |
| Preceded by | David George Newton |
| Succeeded by | Joseph C. Wilson |
| Personal details | |
| Born | April 26, 1942 Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada |
| Alma mater | Johns Hopkins University's Paul H. Nitze School of Advanced International Studies |
| Profession | Diplomat |
April Catherine Glaspie (born April 26, 1942) is an American former diplomat and senior member of the Foreign Service, best known for her role in the events leading up to the Gulf War.