Background
Crigler, Trusten Frank was born on October 17, 1935 in Phoenix, Arizona, United States. Son of Robert Rawlins and Elsie Merle (Crain) Crigler.
Crigler, Trusten Frank was born on October 17, 1935 in Phoenix, Arizona, United States. Son of Robert Rawlins and Elsie Merle (Crain) Crigler.
Bachelor magna cum laude, Harvard University, 1957.
With, United States Foreign Service, Washington, since 1961; intelligence analyst, Bureau Intelligence and Research, Washington, 1961-1962; political officer, American Consulate General, Guadalajara, Mexico, 1963-1964; consular officer, United States Embassy, Mexico, 1964-1966; political officer, United States Embassy, Kinshasa, Zaire, 1966-1967; American consul, Bukavu, Zaire, 1967; American consul, Kisangani, Zaire, 1968-1969; political-economics officer, United States Embassy, Libreville, Gabon, 1969-1971; political advisor, United States Mission to Organisation of America States, Washington, 1971-1973; political officer, United States Embassy, Mexico, 1974-1976; ambassador, United States Embassy, Kigali, Rwanda, 1976-1978; deputy chief of mission, United States Embassy, Bogotá, Colombia, 1979-1981; director, Office of Mexican Affairs, Washington, 1981-1983; senior inspector, Office Inspector General unites states department State, Washington, 1983-1986; ambassador, United States Embassy, Somalia, since 1987.
Member American Foreign Service Association (Christian A. Herter award 1980).
Married Bettie Ann Morris, December 26, 1954. Children: Jeffrey, Lauren, Jeremy.