Herbert E. Horowitz

Herbert E. Horowitz (born July 10, 1930 Brooklyn, New York,[1] – March 2, 2019 Pasadena, California),[2] a career member of the Senior Foreign Service, Class of Minister-Counselor, was the American Ambassador to Gabon (1986–1989).[3][4]

Herbert E. Horowitz
United States Ambassador to the Gambia
In office
October 24, 1986 (1986-10-24)  November 4, 1989 (1989-11-04)
Preceded byRobert Thomas Hennemeyer
Succeeded byRuth V. Washington
Personal details
Born(1930-07-10)July 10, 1930
Brooklyn, New York, United States
DiedMarch 2, 2019(2019-03-02) (aged 88)
Pasadena, California, United States
NationalityAmerican
Alma materAlfred University, Brooklyn College, Columbia University, Tufts University
ProfessionDiplomat

Biography

Horowitz grew up in Crown Heights, Brooklyn and graduated from Boys High School (Brooklyn). He attended Alfred University for two years before transferring to Brooklyn College[1] (B.A., 1952)l. He went on to earn a M.A. in 1964 from Columbia University and M.A. in 1965 from the Fletcher School of Law and Diplomacy.[3]

A resident of Washington, DC, Horowitz was visiting his son in California when he died of a stroke in California. [2]

References

  1. "AMBASSADOR HERBERT E. HOROWITZ" (PDF). The Association for Diplomatic Studies and Training Foreign Affairs Oral History Project. Retrieved February 1, 2020.
  2. "Community deaths". Washington Post. April 1, 2019. Retrieved February 1, 2020.
  3. "Nomination of Herbert E. Horowitz To Be United States Ambassador to The Gambia". Ronald Reagan Presidential Library and Museum. Retrieved February 1, 2020.
  4. "Herbert E. Horowitz (1930–)". Office of the Historian. Retrieved February 1, 2020.


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