Edward John Sparks (1897–1976)

Career Foreign Service Officer
State of Residence: New York
  1. Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary (Bolivia)
    Appointed: December 14, 1951
    Presentation of Credentials: June 13, 1952
    Termination of Mission: Left post on October 29, 1954
    • Commissioned during a recess of the Senate; recommissioned on January 18, 1952, after confirmation.
  2. Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary (Guatemala)
    Appointed: June 14, 1955
    Presentation of Credentials: July 29, 1955
    Termination of Mission: Left post on February 15, 1958
  3. Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary (Venezuela)
    Appointed: February 5, 1958
    Presentation of Credentials: March 19, 1958
    Termination of Mission: Left post on April 15, 1961
  4. Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary (Uruguay)
    Appointed: April 27, 1961
    Presentation of Credentials: May 24, 1961
    Termination of Mission: Relinquished charge May 15, 1962