Article

TPC Executive

February 1960
Article
TPC Executive
February 1960

ANDREW B. FOSTER '25 of Norwich, Vt., retired U. S. Foreign Service officer, joined the administrative staff of the College on January 1 as special assistant to President Dickey and executive secretary of the Trustees Planning Committee. In this post he serves as staff coordinator for the College's long-range planning as projected by TPC.

Mr. Foster retired three years ago after 22 years with the Foreign Service. A native of Philadelphia, he studied at Cambridge University, England, after graduating from Dartmouth and received his Master's degree there in 1933. He was appointed a Foreign Service Officer in 1935 and was assigned to Montreal, Athens, Salonika, Cairo, Canberra, and London. He also had three four-year assignments in the State Department in Washington, where he was executive assistant to the Assistant Secretary of State, chief of the division of Foreign Service Planning, and chief in charge of Canadian Affairs, British Commonwealth Affairs Division.