URI(s)
Fuller Name
- Lowell Bruce
Variants
- Laingen, Bruce
- Laingen, Lowell Bruce
Identifies LC/NAF RWO
Identifies RWO
Birth Date
- 1922-08-06
Death Date
- 2019-07-15
Has Affiliation
- Affiliation Start: 1950
- Affiliation End: 1989
- Organization: United States. Department of State
Has Affiliation
- Organization: National Defense University
Has Affiliation
- Organization: United States. National Commission on the Public Service
Birth Place
- Minnesota
Associated Language
- English
Field of Activity
Occupation
Exact Matching Concepts from Other Schemes
Closely Matching Concepts from Other Schemes
Sources
- found: His Yellow ribbon, c1992:CIP t.p. (Ambassador L. Bruce Laingen; in subtitle: Bruce Laingen)
- found: NUCMC data from LC Manuscript Div. for His Letters, 1980(Laingen, Lowell Bruce, 1922- ; diplomat)
- found: Washington post WWW site, viewed July 18, 2019(Bruce Laingen; L. Bruce Laingen; former chargé d'affaires at the U.S. embassy in Tehran. Mr. Laingen was 96 when he died July 15 [2019] at a retirement community in Bethesda, Md. In a nearly four-decade career, Mr. Laingen held posts in West Germany, Pakistan and Afghanistan, and served for two years as ambassador to Malta before being assigned to Iran in June 1979. Lowell Bruce Laingen was born on a farm in south Minnesota, near the towns of Odin and Butterfield, on Aug. 6, 1922. He joined the Foreign Service in 1950 and remained at the State Department until retiring in 1989. Mr. Laingen served as vice president of the National Defense University in Washington; and was executive director of the National Commission on the Public Service, which studied government reform)
Instance Of
Scheme Membership(s)
Collection Membership(s)
Change Notes
- 1992-02-26: new
- 2019-07-18: revised
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