Edith H. J. Dobelle
Edith Huntington Jones "Kit" Dobelle (born in 1944) served as United States Chief of Protocol from November 3, 1978 to September 26, 1979 under president Jimmy Carter.[1][2] Her husband, Evan Dobelle, served as Chief of Protocol before her.[3][4][5] She was succeeded by Abelardo L. Valdez.
Edith H. J. Dobelle | |
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![]() Evan and Edith Dobelle | |
Chief of Protocol of the United States | |
In office November 3, 1978 – September 26, 1979 | |
President | Jimmy Carter |
Preceded by | Evan Dobelle |
Succeeded by | Abelardo L. Valdez |
Personal details | |
Born | 1944 (age 78–79) |
Spouse | Evan Dobelle |
From 1979-1981, Dobelle served as Chief of Staff to First Lady Rosalynn Carter.[6]
References
- "Edith Huntington Jones Dobelle - People - Department History - Office of the Historian". history.state.gov.
- "US Chief of Protocol". www.nndb.com.
- Times, Barbara Gamarekian Special to The New York (November 6, 1977). "Evan and Kit Dobelle: Mr. and Mrs. U.S. Protocol (Published 1977)" – via NYTimes.com.
- Radcliffe, Donnie (April 27, 1978). "Shake-Up at Protocol: Just a Family Matter" – via www.washingtonpost.com.
- Radcliffe, Donnie; Martin, Judith (February 28, 1978). "The New Wife on the Capital Scene" – via www.washingtonpost.com.
- Correspondent, Judith Monachina, Eagle. "Front row seat to history: Pittsfield resident shares her experiences as Carter's chief of protocol". The Berkshire Eagle. Retrieved 2022-02-15.
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