Elmer Michael Southwick (born January 12, 1945 Willits, California) was the American Ambassador to Uganda from 1994 until 1997.[1][2][3]
Early life
editSouthwick was born in California and raised there and in Idaho. He graduated from Stanford University and entered the Foreign Service in 1967.[4]
Career
editSouthwick served as Deputy Chief of Mission in Kenya under political appointee Ambassador Smith Hempstone from 1990 until 1994.[4]
In 2001, Southwick led the US delegation to the World Conference Against Racism in Durban. Southwick was retired in 2004 and gives seminars at the US Institute of Peace (USIP).
References
edit- ^ "The Association for Diplomatic Studies and Training Foreign Affairs Oral History Project AMBASSADOR E. MICHAEL SOUTHWICK" (PDF). Association for Diplomatic Studies and Training. 4 May 2004. Archived (PDF) from the original on 6 July 2024. Retrieved 5 August 2024.
- ^ "E. Michael Southwick (1945–)". Office of the Historian. Retrieved 5 March 2020.
- ^ "EXECUTIVE REPORTS OF COMMITTEES". Congressional Record. GPO. Retrieved 5 March 2020.
- ^ a b "KENYA" (PDF). Association for Diplomatic Studies and Training. Archived (PDF) from the original on 1 August 2024. Retrieved 5 August 2024.