Walter Nathan Tobriner
Walter N. Tobriner | |
|---|---|
| United States Ambassador to Jamaica | |
| In office December 11, 1967 – March 21, 1969 | |
| President | Lyndon B. Johnson Richard Nixon |
| Preceded by | Wilson T.M. Beale, Jr. |
| Succeeded by | Vincent de Roulet |
| President of the Board of Commissioners of Washington, D.C. | |
| In office March 3, 1961 – November 7, 1967 | |
| President | John F. Kennedy Lyndon B. Johnson |
| Preceded by | Robert E. McLaughlin |
| Succeeded by | Walter Washington (as Mayor-Commissioner) |
| District of Columbia Commissioner | |
| In office March 3, 1961 – November 7, 1967 | |
| President | John F. Kennedy Lyndon B. Johnson |
| Preceded by | Mark Sullivan, Jr. |
| Succeeded by | Position abolished |
| Personal details | |
| Born | July 2, 1902 Washington, D.C., U.S. |
| Died | July 14, 1979 (aged 77) Washington, D.C., U.S. |
| Resting place | National Memorial Park, West Falls Church, VA |
| Political party | Democratic |
| Spouse | Marienne Smith |
| Alma mater | Princeton University, Harvard Law School |
| Profession | Law professor, Diplomat |
| Military service | |
| Branch/service | Army Air Force |
| Years of service | 1942-46 |
| Rank | Lieutenant Colonel |
| Battles/wars | |
Walter Nathan Tobriner (July 2, 1902 – July 14, 1979) was an American politician who served as the 22nd and final president of the Board of Commissioners of the District of Columbia and a U.S. ambassador.