Charles Yost
Charles Yost | |
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| 9th United States Ambassador to the United Nations | |
| In office January 23, 1969 – February 25, 1971 | |
| President | Richard Nixon |
| Preceded by | James Russell Wiggins |
| Succeeded by | George H. W. Bush |
| United States Ambassador to Morocco | |
| In office August 6, 1958 – March 5, 1961 | |
| President | Dwight D. Eisenhower |
| Preceded by | Cavendish W. Cannon |
| Succeeded by | Philip Bonsal |
| United States Ambassador to Syria | |
| In office January 16, 1958 – February 22, 1958 | |
| President | Dwight D. Eisenhower |
| Preceded by | James S. Moose Jr. |
| Succeeded by | Raymond A. Hare (United Arab Republic) |
| United States Ambassador to Laos | |
| In office November 1, 1954 – April 27, 1956 | |
| President | Dwight D. Eisenhower |
| Preceded by | Donald R. Heath |
| Succeeded by | J. Graham Parsons |
| United States Ambassador to Thailand | |
Acting | |
| In office January 5, 1946 – July 4, 1946 | |
| President | Harry S. Truman |
| Preceded by | Willys R. Peck |
| Succeeded by | Edwin F. Stanton |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Charles Woodruff Yost November 6, 1907 Watertown, New York, U.S. |
| Died | May 21, 1981 (aged 73) Washington, D.C., U.S. |
| Political party | Democratic |
| Education | Princeton University (BA) École pratique des hautes études |
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Charles Woodruff Yost (November 6, 1907 – May 21, 1981) was a career U.S. Ambassador who was assigned as his country's representative to the United Nations from 1969 to 1971.