Timothy Lathrop Towell (born 1934) is a former American Ambassador to Paraguay (1988–1991)[1][2] and the President, Founder, and Chief Executive Officer The Foreign Policy Group. He was also the U.S. Consul in Cochabamba, Bolivia.
There have been reports that Juan Carlos Wasmosy, the former President of Paraguay, paid Towell's firm almost $300,000 for work in 1997 and 1998. It was also reported that in 1997 the State Department wanted him to register as a foreign agent.[3]
Towell, a Cleveland native, earned a Bachelor of Arts in Political Science at Yale University in 1957 and a Master of Arts in European History from Case-Western Reserve University in 1962.[2] Towell had several careers before working for the State Department including banking and working as an elementary school teacher.[4]
References
edit- ^ "Timothy Lathrop Towell (1934–)". Office of the Historian. Retrieved 9 September 2020.
- ^ a b "Timothy L. Towell". Council of American Ambassadors. Retrieved 9 September 2020.
- ^ McAllister, Bill (April 15, 1999). "Towell Throws In the Country". The Washington Post. Retrieved 9 September 2020.
- ^ Fabricio, Roberto (April 30, 1989). "U.S. builds new relation in Paraguay with Stroessner gone, ties improve". Sun Sentinel. Retrieved 9 September 2020.
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