Wells Stabler

Wells Stabler (1919, Boston – November 13, 2009, Washington, DC)[1] was an American Career Foreign Service Officer who served as Chargé d'Affaires ad interim to Jordan (February 18, 1949 - February 1950) and Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary to Spain (1975-1978).[2] It was during his tenure in Spain that Francisco Franco died and Spain transitioned to a constitutional democracy.[1]

After graduating from Harvard, he entered the State Department in the early 1940s. When the United States recognized Israel, Stabler became Vice Consul in Jerusalem. [1]

References

  1. Alandete, David (November 27, 2009). "Wells Stabler, ex embajador de EE UU en España". El País. Retrieved 27 February 2020.
  2. "Wells Stabler (1919–2009)". Office of the Historian. Retrieved 27 February 2020.
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