Herbert E. Horowitz

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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

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 The Gambia (1986–1989).[3][4]

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. ^ a b "AMBASSADOR HERBERT E. HOROWITZ" (PDF). The Association for Diplomatic Studies and Training Foreign Affairs Oral History Project. Retrieved February 1, 2020.
  2. ^ a b "Community deaths". Washington Post. April 1, 2019. Retrieved February 1, 2020.
  3. ^ a b "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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