Background
Norris, Chester Edward was born on December 1, 1927 in Bangor, Maine, United States. Son of Chester Edward and Pauline (Morse) Norris.
Norris, Chester Edward was born on December 1, 1927 in Bangor, Maine, United States. Son of Chester Edward and Pauline (Morse) Norris.
Bachelor, University Maine, Orono, 1951.
President, owner, Norris Brothers, Bangor, 1951-1964; joined, Foreign Svc., unites states department State, 1965; commercial attache, American Embassy, Tel Aviv, 1966-1970; director trade center, American Consulate, Sydney, Australia, 1970-1972; director trade center, American Embassy, London, 1972-1975; with, National War College, 1975-1976; office director, Washington, 1976-1979; minister-counselor economics and commercial affairs, American Embassy, Jidda, Saudi Arabia, 1979-1981; economics counselor, deputy chief mission, American Embassy, Lagos, Nigeria, 1982-1985; deputy representative to economics-social county, United States Mission to United Nations, New York City, 1986-1987; ambassador to Equatorial Guinea, American Embassy, Malabo, 1988-1991.
Member American Foreign Service Association, Cumberland Club (Portland, Maine), English Speaking Union, Forum Club, Pot and Kettle Club (Bar Harbor, Maine), Causeway Club, Masons, Shriners.
Married Laurel Clements, March, 1953 (divorced 1960). Married Ulla Helena Raberg, March 10, 1967.