Winthrop G. Brown | |
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7th United States Ambassador to Korea | |
In office August 14, 1964 – June 10, 1967 | |
President | Lyndon Johnson |
Preceded by | Samuel D. Berger |
Succeeded by | William J. Porter |
5th United States Ambassador to Laos | |
In office July 25, 1960 – June 28, 1962 | |
President | Dwight D. Eisenhower John F. Kennedy |
Preceded by | Horace H. Smith |
Succeeded by | Leonard S. Unger |
Personal details | |
Born | Seal Harbor, Maine | July 2, 1907
Died | May 25, 1987 Washington, D.C. | (aged 79)
Spouse | Peggy Bell Brown |
Children | 3 |
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Relatives | Descendants of Robert Coe |
Education | Yale University (BA, LL.B.) |
Profession | Diplomat |
Awards | President's Award for Distinguished Federal Civilian Service (1963) |
Winthrop Gilman Brown (July 12, 1907 — May 25, 1987) was an American lawyer and diplomat. He served in posts in Asia, including as United States Ambassador to South Korea from 1964 to 1967.