J. Robert Schaetzel
J. Robert Schaetzel | |
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| 3rd United States Ambassador to the European Union | |
| In office September 16, 1966 – October 25, 1972 | |
| President | Lyndon B. Johnson Richard Nixon |
| Preceded by | John W. Tuthill |
| Succeeded by | Joseph A. Greenwald |
| Personal details | |
| Born | John Robert Schaetzel January 28, 1917 Holtville, California, U.S. |
| Died | November 7, 2003 (aged 86) Bethesda, Maryland, U.S. |
J. Robert Schaetzel (January 28, 1917 – November 7, 2003) was an American diplomat who served as the United States Ambassador to the European Union from 1966 to 1972. He served in various government positions from 1942 till his retirement in 1972.
He died of pneumonia on November 7, 2003, in Bethesda, Maryland at age 86.