William I. Cargo
William Cargo | |
|---|---|
| United States Ambassador to Nepal | |
| In office 1973–1976 | |
| President | Gerald Ford |
| Preceded by | Carol Laise |
| Succeeded by | Marquita Maytag |
| 8th Director of Policy Planning | |
| In office 1969–1973 | |
| President | Richard Nixon |
| Preceded by | Henry David Owen |
| Succeeded by | James S. Sutterlin |
| Personal details | |
| Born | William Ira Cargo February 27, 1917 Detroit, Michigan, U.S. |
| Died | December 13, 2005 (aged 88) Baltimore, Maryland, U.S. |
| Education | Albion College (BA) University of Michigan (PhD) |
| Military service | |
| Branch/service | United States Navy |
| Battles/wars | World War II |
William Ira Cargo (February 27, 1917 – December 13, 2005) was an American diplomat and foreign policy advisor who served as the United States Ambassador to Nepal from 1973 to 1976. Cargo had previously served as the Director of Policy Planning from 1969 to 1973.