Walter C. Thurston

Walter Clarence Thurston (1894–1974)[1] was an American diplomat who served in Mexico, Guatemala, Nicaragua, England, Costa Rica, Brazil, Paraguay, Switzerland, Spain, Portugal, and the Soviet Union, Costa Rica. He also served as ambassador to El Salvador, Bolivia and Mexico.[2] [3]

References

1. "Walter Clarence Thurston (1894–1974)". Office of the Historian. U.S. Department of State. Retrieved March 8, 2016.
2. Goldberg, Harold J. (1993). Documents of Soviet-American Relations: Diplomatic Relations Economic Relations, Propaganda International Affairs, Neutrality 1933-1941. Academic International Press. p. 355. ISBN 978-0-87569-133-6.
3. Cronon, E. David (15 March 1960). Black Moses: The Story of Marcus Garvey and the Universal Negro Improvement Association. Univ of Wisconsin Press. p. 245. ISBN 978-0-299-01213-7.

Diplomatic posts
Preceded by himself	United States Ambassador to El Salvador 1943–1944	Succeeded by John F. Simmons
Preceded by Pierre de Lagarde Boal	United States Ambassador to Bolivia 1944–1946	Succeeded by Joseph Flack