Charles C. Eberhardt | |
Minister From: | United States |
Country: | Costa Rica |
Term Start: | March 14, 1930 |
Term End: | September 24, 1933 |
Minister From1: | United States |
Country1: | Nicaragua |
Term Start1: | August 7, 1925 |
Term End1: | May 10, 1929 |
Predecessor1: | John Edward Ramer |
Successor1: | Matthew Elting Hanna |
President1: | Calvin Coolidge Herbert Hoover |
Birth Date: | 27 July 1871 |
Profession: | Diplomat |
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Charles Christopher Eberhardt (July 27, 1871 - February 22, 1965) was an American diplomat who served as ambassador to Costa Rica.
Charles Christopher Eberhardt was an American diplomat who was born in Salina, Kansas, on July 27, 1871. Eberhardt was educated in the local public schools before going to Wesleyan University.[1] Eberhardt was a Republican with varied business interests, including lumber, insurance and oil, prior to serving in the diplomatic corps. He died February 22, 1965, in Fort Smith, Arkansas,[2] and is buried in Gypsum Hill Cemetery in Salina, Kansas.[3]
Eberhardt's most senior positions were between 1925 and 1933. During his early diplomatic career Eberhardt had served as a chargé d'affaires at various postings before he was promoted to minister to Nicaragua March 12, 1925.[4] He left this post on May 10, 1929.[5]
Following this, Eberhardt then went on to become the minister to Costa Rica on January 9, 1930 where he remained until September 24, 1933.[6]
Earlier positions included: