Reginald Bartholomew

Reginald Bartholomew
Bartholomew, wounded, speaks in Beirut in 1984
9th Under Secretary of State for International Security Affairs
In office
April 20, 1989  July 7, 1992
Preceded byEd Derwinski
Succeeded byFrank G. Wisner
5th Director of the Bureau of Political-Military Affairs
In office
July 1, 1979  January 20, 1981
Preceded byLeslie H. Gelb
Succeeded byRichard R. Burt
16th United States Ambassador to the North Atlantic Treaty Organization
In office
June 15, 1992  March 25, 1993
Preceded byWilliam Howard Taft IV
Succeeded byRobert E. Hunter
United States Ambassador to Lebanon
In office
1983–1986
Preceded byRobert S. Dillon
Succeeded byJohn Hubert Kelly
58th United States Ambassador to Spain
In office
September 17, 1986  March 12, 1989
Preceded byThomas Ostrom Enders
Succeeded byJoseph Zappala
Personal details
Born
Reginald Bartholomew

(1936-02-17)February 17, 1936
Portland, Maine, U.S.
DiedAugust 26, 2012(2012-08-26) (aged 76)
New York City, New York, U.S.
SpouseRose-Anne (née Dognin)
Alma materDartmouth College, University of Chicago
OccupationUnited States Ambassador

Reginald Bartholomew (February 17, 1936 – August 26, 2012) was an American diplomat who served as U.S. Ambassador to Lebanon (1983–1986), Spain (1986–1989), and Italy (1993–1997). He was also a member of the American Academy of Diplomacy and Council on Foreign Relations. Additionally, he was also a member of the United States National Security Council staff (1977–1979).