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Robert A. Wood
American diplomat
Robert A. Wood is an American diplomat who served as the alternate representative of the United States of America for special political affairs in the United Nations from 2022 to 2025, with the rank of ambassador.
Early life and education
Wood earned a BA in 1985 from the City University of New York.[1][which?]
Career
Wood served as the U.S. ambassador to the Conference on Disarmament in Geneva, Switzerland, from 2014 until 2021. During that time, he also served as the United States commissioner to the Bilateral Consultative Commission of the New START Treaty, and as the United States special representative for Biological Weapons Convention (BWC) issues. He was deputy chief of mission, U.S. Mission to the European Union in Brussels, Belgium. He also served as deputy chief of mission at the U.S. Mission to International Organizations in Vienna, Austria. Wood was the deputy spokesperson and deputy assistant secretary of state in the Bureau of Public Affairs in the Department of State, and an informatio
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Robert William Wood
American painter
For other people with the same name, see Robert Wood (disambiguation).
Robert William Wood (March 4, 1889 – March 14, 1979) was an American landscape painter.[1] He was born in England, emigrated to the United States and rose to prominence in the 1950s with the sales of millions of his color reproductions.[2] He was active in the art colonies of San Antonio, Texas in the 1930s,[3]Monterey, California in the 1940s and Laguna Beach in the 1950s.[4]
Biography
Life and work
Robert William Wood was born in Sandgate, Kent, England, near the White Cliffs of Dover. His father, W. L. Wood, was a renowned home and church painter who recognized and supported his son's talent. He forced his son to paint by keeping him inside rather than letting him play with his friends. At age 12, Wood entered the South Kensington School of Art in nearby Folkestone. While in school, Wood won four first awards and three second awards for his paintings.[5] After emigrating from England in 1910, he r
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Robert E. Wood, N.A. Biography
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Robert E. Wood, N.A. (1926-1999) Robert E. Wood grew up in Southern California. Just after World War II, he began seriously studying watercolor painting and was influenced by Rex Brandt and Phil Dike. By the late 1940s, he was in a graduate program and already exhibiting watercolors in museum and gallery shows. His works from this period often depict regional subjects found near Claremont, where he was attending college, and harbor subjects near Corona del Mar and Newport Beach.
By the early 1960s, he was acknowledged as one of the premier California Watercolorists to emerge during the postwar era. The personal style for which be become well-known, was clearly developing. While most of his works have been painted with transparent watercolors, he also freely incorporated opaque colors or other complimentary mediums if they improved a specific work of art. His paintings often balance areas of pure abstraction with stylized, but recognizable subject matter. Throughout his career, he divided his time between painting outdo
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