Background
Watson, Alexander Fletcher was born on August 8, 1939 in Boston, Massachusetts, United States. Son of Fletcher G. and Alice Victoria (Hodson) Watson.
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Watson, Alexander Fletcher was born on August 8, 1939 in Boston, Massachusetts, United States. Son of Fletcher G. and Alice Victoria (Hodson) Watson.
Harvard College, 1957-1961, Bachelor of Arts. University of Wisconsin, 1968-1969, Master of Arts. Spoken languages: English, Spanish, Portuguese.
Ambassador, Deputy Permanent Representative of the United States of America, New York, Permanent Mission of the United States of America since 1989. United States Ambassador to Peru, 1986-1989. Deputy Chief of Mission, United States Embassy, Brasilia, 1984-1986, Bogota, 1981-1984, La Paz, 7981.
Director, 1978, Deputy Director, 1977, Office of Development Finance, Bureau of Economic & Business Affairs, United States Department of State, Washington, District of Columbia. Special Assistant for Legislative & Public Affairs to the Assistant Secretary for Economic & Business Affairs, United States Department of State, 1975. Brazil Desk Officer, Inter-American Affairs, United States Department of State, Washington, District of Columbia, 1973-1975.
Principal Officer, United States Cons, Salvador da Bahia, Brazil, 1970-1973. Pol Officer, United States Embassy, Brasilia, 1969. Intelligence Analyst, United States Department of State, 1966-1968.
Consular Officer, United States Embassy, Madrid, 1964-1966, Santo Domingo, 1962-1964.
President, board directors Pan American Development Foundation, Caribbean/Latin American Action. Board visitors Department Defense Centers for Regional Security. Member American Foreign Service Association, Council on Foreign Relations, Inter-American Dialogue, Pacific Council International Policy, Washington Institute Foreign Affairs., American Academy Diplomacy.
Married Judith Dawson Tuttle, June 23, 1962. Children: David F., Caitlin H.