Background
Sommerlatte, Karl Ewald was born on July 3, 1922 in Terre Haute, Indiana, United States. Son of Ewald and Flora (Hoff) Sommerlatte.
Sommerlatte, Karl Ewald was born on July 3, 1922 in Terre Haute, Indiana, United States. Son of Ewald and Flora (Hoff) Sommerlatte.
Bachelor, Heidelberg College, 1942; Bachelor of Science, United States Naval Academy, 1945; Master of Arts, Columbia University, 1953.
Joined, Foreign Svc., Department State, 1948; various positions, Foreign Svc., Department State, 1949-1964; consul general, Zagreb, Yugoslavia, 1964-1966; chief directives staff, Department State, 1966-1973; counselor, American Embassy, Moscow, 1973, 74; chargé d'affaires, American Embassy, Moscow, 1973-1974; vice president, Dean Witter Reynolds, Indialantic, Florida, since 1976.
Commissioner Town of Redington Shores, Florida, 1978-1984. Lieutenant (junior grade) United States Navy, 1945-1947. Member Stock and Bond Club, Bath Club, Naval Academy Alumni Association.
Married Betty Jane McCormick, June 6, 1945 (divorced 1971). 1 child, Robert McCormick. Married Kathryn Ann Zartman, February 17, 1972.