Background
Latham,, Ernest Hargreaves was born on August 11, 1938 in Lowell, Massachusetts, United States. Son of Ernest Hargreaves and Anne MacIvor Latham.
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Ernest Hargreaves Latham
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Bachelor, Dartmouth College, 1960. Master of Arts, Roosevlt University, 1966. Doctor of Philosophy, University Bucharest, 1987.
Career
Instructor Lowell Technological Institute, Massachusetts, 1965—1966. Diplomat United States Foreign Service, Beirut, 1966—1968, Jiddah, 1968—1970, Vienna, 1970—1973, Nicosia, 1974—1977, Berlin, 1977—1980. Managing director Foreign Press Centes, 1980—1983.
Special assistant to director United States Information Agency, 1983. Diplomat United States Foreign Service, Athens, 1987—1990, District of Columbia, 1990—1993. Special assistant to secretary defense Romanian military archives Pentagon, Department of Defence, 1997—2000.
Fulbright professor University Babes-Bolyai and Bucharest, Bucharest and Cluj, 2000. Executive director Fulbright Commission, Bucharest, 2000. Director Center Romanian Studies, Iasi, since 2002.
Adjunct faculty Foreign Service Institute, Arlington, Virginia, since 1998. Commander United States Coast Guard Reserve, 1961-1992.
Membership
Board advisors Roosevelt University Alumni Association, Center Traditional Orthodox Studies. Licensed lay reader Anglican Diocese Gibralter, Bucharest, 1983—1987, Athens, 1987—1990. Fellow: American Romanian Academy Arts and Sciences (secretary 1994—2000).
Member: American History Association, American Association Advancement Slavic Studies, Diplomatic and Consular Officers Retired, Society Romanian Studies, William North Masonic Temple.
Connections
Children: Ernest Hargreaves Latham, III, Charlotte Lucy.
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Political Party
Independent
Awards
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Recipient Knight Comander Order St. George of Carinthia, Grand Bailiff of Austria, 1983, Foreign Service Meritorious Service award, United States Information Agency, 1989.Recipient Knight Comander Order St. George of Carinthia, Grand Bailiff of Austria, 1983, Foreign Service Meritorious Service award, United States Information Agency, 1989.