Background
Isom, Harriet Winsar was born on November 4, 1936 in Heppner, Oregon, United States. Daughter of Blaine Eugene and Evelyn (Struve) Isom.
Isom, Harriet Winsar was born on November 4, 1936 in Heppner, Oregon, United States. Daughter of Blaine Eugene and Evelyn (Struve) Isom.
Bachelor, Mills College, 1958. Master of Arts in Law and Diplomacy in Law and Diplomacy, Tufts University, 1960.
Joined Foreign Svc.,, unites states department State, Washington, 1961; various positions in, Africa and Asia deputy chief mission, American Embassy, Bujumbura, Burundi, 1974-1977; consul, American Consulate, Medan, Sumatra., Indonesia, 1977-1978; political counselor, American Embassy, Jakarta, Indonesia, 1978-1981; chargé d'affaires, American Embassy, Vientiane, Laos, 1986-1989; senior assignments officer Bureau Pers., Department State, Washington, 1982-1984; director Korean affairs Bureau East Asian and Pacific Affairs, Department State, Washington, 1984-1986; ambassador to, Republic of Benin, Cotonou, 1989-1992; ambassador to, Republic of Cameroon, Yaounde, 1993-1996; retired, 1996; F C.