Background
Towell, Timothy Lathrop was born on January 31, 1934 in Cleveland. Son of Bernard A. and Eleanor (Assmus) Towell.
Towell, Timothy Lathrop was born on January 31, 1934 in Cleveland. Son of Bernard A. and Eleanor (Assmus) Towell.
Bachelor, Yale University, 1957. Master of Arts, Case-WesternRes. University, 1962. Commissioned foreign service officer Department State.
Vice consul United States Consulate, Valencia, Spain, 1963-1965.
Special assistant to ambassador American embassy, Madrid, 1965-1966. United States Consul, American embassy, Asuncion, Paraguay, 1966-1967.
1st secretary American Embassy, Louisiana Paz, Bolivia, 1967-1968. Bolivian desk officer Department State, Washington, 1968-1970, Spanish desk officer, 1970-1972.
United States consul United States Consulate, Porto Alegre, Brazil, 1972-1975.
1st secretary American Embassy, Brussels, Belgium, 1975-1979. Deputy chief of mission, United States Mission, Havana, Cuba, 1979-1980. Congressional liaison officer Europe, Department State, Washington, 1980-1983.
Deputy chief of protocol of the United States, Washington, 1983-1988.
Ambassador to Paraguay, 1988-1991. Regional director Africa The Peace Corps, Washington, 1991-1992.
President foreign policy group, 1992.
Commissioned foreign service officer Department State. Vice consul United States Consulate, Valencia, Spain, 1963—1965. Special assistant to ambassador American embassy, Madrid, 1965—1966, United States Consul, American Embassy, Asuncion, Paraguay, 1966—1967.
1st secretary American Embassy, La Paz, Bolivia, 1967—1968. Bolivian desk officer department state Washington, 1968—1970. Spanish desk officer, 1970—1972, United States Consul United States Consulate, Porto Alegre, Brazil, 1972—1975.
1st secretary American Embassy, Brussels, 1975—1979. Deputy chief of mission United States Mission, Havana, Cuba, 1979—1980. Congressional liaison officer Europe, Department State, Washington, 1980—1983.
Deputy chief of protocol, 1983—1988. Ambassador Paraguay, 1988—1991. Regional director Africa The Peace Corps, Washington, 1991—1992.
President foreign policy group, since 1992.
Member of Tavern Club (Cleveland), Metropolitan Club (Washington).
Married Dane Anderson Nichols, November 1, 1969. Children: Timothy Nichols, Dane Billings.