 Kọ itẹsiwaju fun paragirafi yii - Ni ọdun 1963, Aare John F. Kennedy yan Lodge si ipo ti Ambassador to South Vietnam, nibi ti Lodge ti ṣe atilẹyin iṣọtẹ South Vietnamese ti ọdun 1963 : ó ṣe tán. O tẹsiwaju lati ṣe aṣoju Amẹrika ni awọn orilẹ-ede oriṣiriṣi labẹ Alakoso Lyndon B. Johnson, Alakoso Nixon, ati Alakoso Gerald Ford. Lodge ni olori awọn aṣoju AMẸRIKA ti o fowo si awọn Adehun Alafia Paris pẹlu Ariwa Vietnam, ti o yori si opin Ogun Vietnam. Ó kú ní Beverly, Massachusetts lọdún 1985. 