Hill, Robert Charles, 1917-1978.

American diplomat; ambassador to Mexico, 1957-1961; Spain, 1969-1972; and Argentina, 1974-1977; assistant secretary of state, 1956-1957; assistant secretary of defense, 1973-1974.

From the description of Robert Charles Hill papers, 1942-1978. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 754871044

Ambassador.

From the description of Reminiscences of Robert Charles Hill : oral history, 1972. (Columbia University In the City of New York). WorldCat record id: 122528772

Biographical Note

• 1917 September 30: Born, Littleton, New Hampshire
• 1941 - 1944 : Washington, D.C., representative, New England Shipbuilding Corporation
• 1944 - 1945 : U.S. Vice Consul, Calcutta, India
• 1947: Clerk, U.S. Senate Banking and Currency Committee
• 1947 - 1949 : Washington, D.C., representative, National Confectioners Association
• 1949 - 1953 : Assistant Vice President, W. R. Grace and Company
• 1953 - 1954 : U.S. Ambassador to Costa Rica
• 1954 - 1955 : U.S. Ambassador to El Salvador
• 1955 - 1956 : Special Assistant to the U.S. Undersecretary of State for Mutual Security Affairs
• 1956 - 1957 : U.S. Assistant Secretary of State for Congressional Relations
• 1957 - 1961 : U.S. Ambassador to Mexico
• 1961 - 1962 : New Hampshire State Representative
• 1965 - 1968 : Chairman, Foreign Policy Task Force, Republican National Committee
• 1969 - 1972 : U.S. Ambassador to Spain
• 1973 - 1974 : U.S. Assistant Secretary of Defense for International Security Affairs
• 1974 - 1977 : U.S. Ambassador to Argentina
• 1978, Nov. 28: Died, Littleton, New Hampshire

From the guide to the Robert Charles Hill papers, 1942-1978, (Hoover Institution Archives)