Background
Taylor, Clyde Donald was born on September 30, 1937 in Armenia, Colombia. Came to the United States, 1940. Son of Clyde Willis and Ruth Jean (Marstaller) Taylor.
Taylor, Clyde Donald was born on September 30, 1937 in Armenia, Colombia. Came to the United States, 1940. Son of Clyde Willis and Ruth Jean (Marstaller) Taylor.
Bachelor in Political Science, Wheaton College, 1959. M. International Service, American University, 1961. Certified economic studies, Foreign Service Institute Department State, Washington, 1971.
Certified national security, strategy and planning, National War College, Washington, 1980.
Commissioned foreign service office, Department State, 1961; vice consul, United States Embassy, Panama, 1964-1966; economics-commercial officer, United States Embassy, Canberra, Australia, 1966-1968; international economist, Department State, Washington, 1968-1971; chief economics-commercial section, United States Embassy, San Salvador, 1972-1975; economics development and finance officer, United States Embassy, Tehran, Iran, 1975-1979; deputy assistant secretary international narcotic matters, Department State, Washington, 1980; ambassador to Paraguay, since 1985. United States Embassy Republican Social Development Center, Tehran, 1975-1978.
Chairman board directors Community Church, San Salvador, 1973-1974, 77-78. Treasurer Iran American Society, Tehran, 1977-1978. Member American Foreign Service Association.
Married Virginia Lue Lundberg, August 21, 1959. Children: Mark, Courtney.