Anderson, Helen Eugenie Moore
1909 - Born on May 26th in Adair, Iowa. American diplomat, the first woman to serve in the post of U.S. ambassador.
1926-1930 - Eugenie Moore attended Stephens College (Columbia, Missouri), Simpson College (Indianola, Iowa), and Carleton College (Northfield, Minnesota).
- Married to John Pierce Anderson.
1949 - Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Denmark.
- The first woman appointed chief of mission at the ambassador level, Helen Eugenie Moore Anderson, was named ambassador to Denmark.
1962 - Envoy Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary, Bulgaria.
1997 - Died on March 31st in Red Wing, Minnesota.
1926-1930 - Eugenie Moore attended Stephens College (Columbia, Missouri), Simpson College (Indianola, Iowa), and Carleton College (Northfield, Minnesota).
- Married to John Pierce Anderson.
1949 - Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Denmark.
- The first woman appointed chief of mission at the ambassador level, Helen Eugenie Moore Anderson, was named ambassador to Denmark.
1962 - Envoy Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary, Bulgaria.
1997 - Died on March 31st in Red Wing, Minnesota.
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