Wilton Blancké

Wilton Wendell Blancké
1st United States Ambassador to Chad
In office
January 9, 1961  May 28, 1961
PresidentDwight D. Eisenhower
Preceded byoffice established
Succeeded byFrederic L. Chapin (ad interim)
1st United States Ambassador to the Republic of the Congo
In office
December 23, 1960  December 14, 1963
PresidentDwight D. Eisenhower
Preceded byoffice established
Succeeded byHenry L. T. Koren
1st United States Ambassador to Gabon
In office
January 13, 1961  October 10, 1961
PresidentDwight D. Eisenhower
Preceded byoffice established
Succeeded byCharles Darlington
1st United States Ambassador to the Central African Republic
In office
January 6, 1961  November 29, 1961
PresidentDwight D. Eisenhower
Preceded byoffice established
Succeeded byJohn H. Burns
Personal details
BornJune 29, 1908
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Died1971 (aged 63)
NationalityAmerican
Political partyNonpartisan
SpouseFrances Elizabeth Nichol
ProfessionDiplomat

Wilton Wendell Blancké (June 29, 1908 1971) was an American diplomat and author. He was the United States Ambassador to the Republic of the Congo (1960–1963), Central African Republic (1961), Chad (1961), and Gabon (1961) upon their independence, whilst resident at Brazzaville.