Human Rights in Latin America
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LATIN AMERICA HUMAN RIGHTS TABLE OF CONTENTS ARGENTINA Robert S. Steven 1976-1977 Political Officer, Buenos Aires Anthony G. Freeman 1976-1980 Labor Attaché, Acting Political Counselor, Buenos Aires John A. Bushnell 1977-1982 Deputy Assistant Secretary, ARA, Washington, DC Robert B. Morley 1979-1982 ARA Policy Planning Coordinator, Washington DC BELIZE James F. Mack 1979-1981 Belize Desk Officer, Washington, DC BOLIVIA David N. Greenlee 1977-1979 Political Officer, La Paz Alexander F. Watson 1979-1981 Deputy Chief of Mission, La Paz Charlotte Roe 1983-1985 Political/Labor Officer, La Paz BRAZIL John Hugh Crimmins 1956-1960 Transportation/Communications Attaché, Rio de Janeiro Marshall D. Brown 1965-1970 Assistant Program Officer, USAID, Rio de Janeiro Curtis C. Cutter 1969-1970 Principal Officer, Porto Alegre Alexander F. Watson 1969-1970 Political Officer, Brasilia 1970-1973 Principal Officer, Salvador da Bahia Alexander F. Watson 1973-1975 Brazil Desk Officer, Washington, DC Anthony G. Freeman 1973-1976 Chief of the Political Section, Sao Paulo James W. Chamberlin 1974-1976 Portuguese Language Training/Consular Officer, Sao Paulo John D. Caswell 1974-1976 Political Officer, Rio de Janeiro Clark M. Brintnall 1974-1977 Assistant Army Attaché, Brasilia Richard E. Johnson 1974-1978 Deputy Chief of Mission, Brasilia Robert W. Zimmermann 1974-1979 Bureau for Latin American Affairs, Washington, DC David E. Simcox 1975-1977 Political Counselor, Brasilia James F. Mack 1975-1977 Political/Labor Officer, Sao Paulo Greg Thielmann 1977-1979 Consular Officer/Staff Assistant, Brazilia Terrell E. Arnold 1978-1980 Consul General, Sao Paulo Frederick A. Becker 1978-1980 Political Officer/Staff Assistant, Brasilia 1980-1981 Brazil Desk Officer, Washington, DC Robert M. Sayre 1978-1981 Ambassador, Brazil George B. High 1978-1982 Deputy Chief of Mission, Brasilia Clarke M. Brintnall 1978-1983 Office of International Security Affairs, Department of Defense, Washington, DC Stephen F. Dachi 1985-1988 Consul General, Sao Paulo Robert E. Service 1989-1992 Deputy Chief of Mission, Brasilia Richard H. Melton 1989-1993 Ambassador, Brazil John D. Caswell 1993-1995 State Department - Latin American Affairs, Washington, DC 1995-1998 Political Section - Deputy Chief, Brasilia Theodore Wilkinson 1994-1996 Political Counselor, Brazilia Gilbert J. Donahue 1994-1997 Deputy Principal Officer, Sao Paulo Nadia Tongour 1994-1997 Senior Political Officer, Rio de Janeiro Lacy A. Wright 1995-1997 Deputy Chief of Mission, Brasilia Greg Thielmann 1995-1998 Deputy Principal Political Officer, Brasilia CHILE Hewson Ryan 1956-1961 Information Officer, Public Affairs Officer, USIS, Santiago 1961-1962 Assistant Director, Latin American Operations, USIS, Washington, DC 1974-1976 Deputy Assistant Secretary, Latin America Bureau Park D. Massey 1973-1975 Deputy Director and Acting Director, USAID, Santiago Stuart Van Dyke 1974-1976 Mission Director, USAID, Santiago Thomas D. Boyatt 1975-1978 Deputy Chief of Mission, Santiago Robert S. Steven 1977-1979 Chile Desk Officer, Washington, DC Robert E. Service 1977-1980 Political Counselor, Santiago John A. Bushnell 1977-1982 Deputy Assistant Secretary of State, ARA, Washington, DC George W. Landau 1977-1982 Ambassador, Chile Wade Matthews 1982-1985 Deputy Chief of Mission, Santiago Harry G. Barnes,Jr. 1985-1988 Ambassador, Chile George F. Jones 1985-1989 Deputy Chief of Mission, Santiago Charlotte Roe 1985-1989 Political Officer, Santiago Charles Anthony Gillespie Jr. 1988-1991 Ambassador, Chile Ronald D. Godard 1988-1991 Political Counselor, Santiago David N. Greenlee 1989-1992 Deputy Chief of Mission, Santiago COLOMBIA Samuel D. Eaton 1959-1965 Economic Officer, Bogota Alexander F. Watson 1981-1984 Deputy Chief of Mission, Bogota James L. Tull 1984-1985 Deputy Chief of Mission, Bogota J. Phillip McLean 1984-1987 Director, Office of Andean Affairs, Washington, DC Charles Anthony Gillespie 1985-1988 Ambassador, Colombia David L. Hobbs 1986-1989 Consular Officer, Bogota 1989-1990 Political Counselor, Bogota 1990-1992 Deputy Chief of Mission, Bogota J. Phillip McLean 1987-1990 Deputy Chief of Mission, Bogota James F. Mack 1989-1991 Director, Office of Andean Affairs, Washington, DC Charlotte Roe 1991-1992 Deputy Political Counselor, Bogota Ward Barmon 1992-1994 Deputy Director, Narcotics Affairs Section, Bogota COSTA RICA Thomas J. Dodd 1997-2001 Ambassador, Costa Rica CUBA John J. (Jay) Taylor 1987-1990 Chief - US Interests Section, Havana Dennis Hays 1990-1993 Coordinator for Cuban Affairs, Washington, DC Sarah Horsey-Barr 1992-1995 Deputy Chief of Mission, Organization of American States, Washington, DC Joseph G. Sullivan 1993-1996 Principal Officer, U.S. Interests Section, Havana DOMINICAN REPUBLIC Joseph S. Farland 1957-1960 Ambassador, Dominican Republic Henry Dearborn 1959-1961 Deputy Chief of Mission, Ciudad Trujillo Gerald J. Monroe 1961-1962 Visa Officer, Santo Domingo ECUADOR Richard Bloomfield 1976-1978 Ambassador, Ecuador Michael W. Cotter 1976-1979 Political Officer, Quito Frederick A. Becker 1982-1985 Labor Officer, Quito EL SALVADOR Henry E. Catto, Jr. 1971-1973 Ambassador, El Salvador John A. Bushnell 1977-1982 Deputy Assistant Secretary, ARA, Washington, DC Robert E. White 1980-1981 Ambassador, El Salvador James F. Mack 1983-1986 Political Counselor, El Salvador GUATEMALA George F. Jones 1974-1977 Political Officer, Guatemala City Davis Eugene Boster 1976-1979 Ambassador, Guatemala John T. Bennett 1978-1979 Deputy Chief of Mission, Guatemala City James F. Mack 1979-1981 Guatemala Desk Officer, Washington, DC Alberto M. Piedra 1984-1987 Ambassador, Guatemala Thomas F. Stroock 1989-1992 Ambassador, Guatemala John Allen Cushing 1994-1997 Economic/Labor Officer, Guatemala Prudence Bushnell 1999-2002 Ambassador, Guatemala GUYANA Theresa A. Tull 1987-1990 Ambassador, Guyana HAITI Jack Mendelsohn 1964-1966 Consular/Political Officer, Port- au-Prince William B. Jones 1977-1980 Ambassador, Haiti Anne O. Cary 1978-1980 Economic/Commercial Officer, Port-au- Prince Ints M. Silins 1978-1980 Political Officer, Port-au-Prince Clayton E. McManaway, Jr. 1983-1986 Ambassador, Haiti James Dobbins 1994-1996 Deputy Special Advisor for Haiti, Department of State, Washington, DC Leslie M. Alexander 1999-2000 Ambassador, Haiti HONDURAS Mari-Luci Jaramillo 1977-1980 Ambassador, Honduras Fernando E. Rondon 1978-1980 Deputy Chief of Mission, Tegucigalpa Jack R. Binns 1980-1981 Ambassador, Honduras Sarah Horsey-Barr 1981-1984 Consul General, Tegucigalpa MEXICO Joseph J. Jova 1973-1977 Ambassador, Mexico Leonard F. Walentynowicz 1975-1977 Administrator for Security and Consular Affairs, Washington, DC Herbert Thompson 1975-1978 Deputy Chief of Mission, Mexico City John A. Bushnell 1977-1982 Deputy Assistant Secretary of State, ARA, Washingotn, DC William T. Pryce 1978-1981 Political Counselor, Mexico City Theodore Wilkinson 1981-1984 Deputy Political Counselor, Mexico City 1991-1994 Chief Political Officer, Mexico City NICARAGUA Charles Anthony Gillespie, Jr. 1976-1978 USAID, Managua, Nicaragua Task Force, Managua David Jickling 1977-1978 USAID, Nicaragua Lawrence A. Pezzullo 1979-1981 Ambassador John A. Bushnell 1977-1982 Deputy Assistant Secretary, ARA, Washington, DC Richard Melton 1985-1988 Office of Central American Affairs, Director, Washington, D.C. Richard T. McCormack 1985-1989 US Ambassador to Organization of American States, Washington, DC PANAMA Clyde Donald Taylor 1964-1966 Consular Officer, Panama City Brandon Grove 1969-1971 Director of Panamanian Affairs, Washington, DC Lawrence I. Plotkin 1977-1980 USIA Program Officer, Panama City Frederick A. Becker 1985-1987 Regional Labor Officer, Panama City PARAGUAY Thomas F. Johnson 1968-1971 Rotation Officer/ Student Affairs Officer, Asuncion George W. Landau 1972-1977 Ambassador, Paraguay Robert E. White 1975-1980 Ambassador, Paraguay James J. Gormley 1978-1981 Chief, Economic Section, Asuncion Arthur H. Davis, Jr. 1982-1985 Ambassador, Paraguay Clyde Donald Taylor 1985-1988 Ambassador, Paraguay James F. Mack 1986-1989 Deputy Chief of Mission, Asuncion David N. Greenlee 1999-2003 Ambassador, Paraguay PERU William Lenderking 1980-1983 Public Affairs Officer, USIS, Lima Richard Ogden 1983-1985 Deputy Chief of Mission, Lima George A. McFarland 1985-1997 Retired Annuitant, Lima Anthony Quainton 1989-1992 Ambassador, Peru J. Phillip McLean 1990-1993 Deputy Assistant Secretary to South America James F. Mack 1994-1997 Deputy Chief of Mission, Lima SURINAME John J. Crowely Jr. 1980-1981 Ambassador, Suriname Robert E. Barbour 1984-1987 Ambassador, Suriname Dennis Hays 1997-2000 Ambassador, Suriname URUGUAY Ernest V. Siracusa 1973-1977 Ambassador, Uruguay Barbara H. Nielsen 1977-1978 Rotation Officer, Montevideo Lawrence A. Pezzulo 1977-1979 Ambassador, Uruguay Dale V. Slaght 1977-1980 Commercial Attaché, Montevideo Richard H. Melton 1982-1985 Deputy Chief of Mission, Montevideo VENEZUELA Robert S. Pastorino 1967-1970 Junior Officer, Caracas Otto J. Reich 1986-1989 Ambassador, Venezuela Compiled by: Sarah Castellanos ARGENTINA OVERVIEW Juan Domingo Peron became president in 1946 after the military abolished Argentina’s constitutional government in 1943. Peron, aided by his wife, Eva Duarte de Peron, known as Evita, aggressively pursued policies aimed at giving an economic and political voice to the working class and greatly expanded the number of unionized workers. After a lengthy exile in Spain (1955-1973), he again became president; however, he died in 1974. Peron’s wife succeeded him as