Elizabeth Raspolic

Elizabeth Raspolic (February 23, 1939[1] – May 26, 2022) was an American diplomat who served as the U.S.

Ambassador to Gabon with a concurrent appointment to São Tomé and Principe (1995–1998).

[2] Raspolic was also director of the Interagency Rightsizing Committee.

[3][4] Raspolic also served as Vice consul; Lyon, France (1974–1976) and Seoul, South Korea (1976–1978); Consul, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia (1978–1980) and Guangzhou, China (PRC) (1983–1986); and Consul general, Beijing (1986–1988).

[5] Raspolic was one of approximately 90 intelligence officials who signed on to an open letter to the Wall Street Journal supporting the whistleblower in the Trump impeachment scandal.