About Richard J. Bloomfield
Lived 1927 – 2011 (aged 84). Richard J. Bloomfield was a diplomat.
Richard Joseph Bloomfield (August 27, 1927 – November 22, 2011) was an American diplomat who served as United States Ambassador to Ecuador from 1976 to 1978 and as United States Ambassador to Portugal from 1978 to 1982. He was executive director of the World Peace Foundation from 1982 to 1992.
Career After graduating from the Edmund A. Walsh School of Foreign Service in 1950 and serving in the U.S. Air Force, Bloomfield joined the U.S. Foreign Service in 1952. As well as various postings in Latin America he was Director of the Office of Policy Planning and Coordination at the Bureau of Inter-American Affairs (1973-1976),
Don’t just read it —
keep it.
Full-length biographies made to live with: read them, listen on the way to work, watch them tonight.
- E-book
- Audio
- Video
Instant download · yours to keep · every purchase keeps this site free
Important facts
People in Richard J. Bloomfield's life
Named in this biography and alive at the same time
Related people
Same field, nearest in time
Contemporaries
People whose lives overlapped Richard J. Bloomfield's
Frequently asked questions
Who was Richard J. Bloomfield?
US diplomat
When was Richard J. Bloomfield born?
Richard J. Bloomfield was born on 27 August 1927.
When did Richard J. Bloomfield die?
Richard J. Bloomfield died on 22 November 2011.
What was Richard J. Bloomfield's occupation?
Richard J. Bloomfield was a diplomat.
Sources & further reading
· Wikipedia: Richard J. Bloomfield
· DBpedia: Richard J. Bloomfield
Cite this page
APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Richard J. Bloomfield. https://biography.guide/richard-j-bloomfield/
MLA: "Richard J. Bloomfield." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/richard-j-bloomfield/.
Chicago: "Richard J. Bloomfield." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/richard-j-bloomfield/.
Data last updated: 2026-09-20 · Spot an error? Report a correction.
Page generated 2026-09-27 04:57 UTC