Charles Franklin Dunbar

Background

Dunbar, Charles Franklin was born on April 1, 1937 in Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States. Son of Charles Franklin and Katherine Mary (Barbey) Dunbar.

Education

AB, Harvard University, 1959. Master in International Affairs, Columbia University, 1961. Postgraduate, Princeton University, 1980—1981.

Career

3d secretary United States Embassy, Teheran, Iran, 1963-1964. Vice-consul United States Consulate, Isfahan, Iran, 1964-1967. 2d secretary United States Embassy, Kabul, Afghanistan, 1967-1970.

Staff officer Executive Secretariat, State Department, Washington, 1970-1972. 1st secretary United States Embassy, Rabat, Morocco, 1973-1975, Algiers, Algeria, 1975-1978, counselor Nouakchott, Mauretania, 1978-1980, charge d'affaires Kabul, Afghanistan, 1981-1983, ambassador Doha, Qatar, 1983-1985. Special assistant for Afghanistan United States State Department, Washington, 1985-1987.

Ambassador United States Embassy, Sanaa, N. Yemem, 1988-1991. Special advisor on Islamic affairs Bureau Human Rights, State Department, Washington, since 1991. Special representative Secretary General for Western Sahara United Nations, New York City, 1998.

Werbury professor international relations Simmons College, Boston, since 2001. With United States Army, 1961-1967.

Achievements

• Charles Franklin Dunbar has been listed as a noteworthy diplomat by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member American Foreign Service Association.

Interests

• Bicycling, choral singing, tennis, sailing, singing.

Connections

Married Nelia Dailey Goff, June 18, 1960. Children: Nelia W., Andrew B., C. Matthew.

Father:

Charles Franklin Dunbar

Mother:

Katherine Mary (Barbey) Dunbar

Spouse:

Nelia Dailey Goff

child:

C. Matthew Dunbar

child:

Andrew B. Dunbar

child:

Nelia W. Dunbar