Terence Todman

Terence A. Todman
Todman (right) next to U.S. President Ronald Reagan (left) in 1985
United States Ambassador to Argentina
In office June 13, 1989 – June 28, 1993
Preceded by	Theodore E. Gildred
Succeeded by	James Richard Cheek
United States Ambassador to Denmark
In office November 17, 1983 – January 8, 1989
Preceded by	John Langeloth Loeb Jr.
Succeeded by	Keith Lapham Brown
United States Ambassador to Spain
In office July 20, 1978 – August 8, 1983
Preceded by	Wells Stabler
Succeeded by	Thomas Ostrom Enders
Assistant Secretary of State for Inter-American Affairs
In office April 1, 1977 – June 27, 1978
Preceded by	Harry W. Shlaudeman
Succeeded by	Viron P. Vaky
United States Ambassador to Costa Rica
In office March 17, 1975 – January 24, 1977
Preceded by	Viron P. Vaky
Succeeded by	Marvin Weissman
United States Ambassador to Guinea
In office August 26, 1972 – January 3, 1975
Preceded by	Albert W. Sherer Jr.
Succeeded by	William Caldwell Harrop
United States Ambassador to Chad
In office August 21, 1969 – June 29, 1972
Preceded by	Sheldon B. Vance
Succeeded by	Edward W. Mulcahy
Personal details
Born	(1926-03-13)March 13, 1926 St. Thomas, U.S. Virgin Islands
Died	August 13, 2014(2014-08-13) (aged 88) St. Thomas, U.S. Virgin Islands
Spouse	Doris Weston
Children	4
Profession	Career Ambassador
Awards	Distinguished Service Award
Military service
Allegiance	United States
Branch/service	United States Army
Years of service	1945-1949
Rank	First lieutenant
Battles/wars	World War II

Terence Alphonso Todman (March 13, 1926 – August 13, 2014) was an American diplomat who served as the U.S. Ambassador to Chad, Guinea, Costa Rica, Spain, Denmark, and Argentina. In 1990, he was awarded the rank of Career Ambassador.^[1]