George F. Ward

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George F. Ward
3rd United States Ambassador to Namibia
In office
1996–1999
President Bill Clinton
Preceded by Marshall Fletcher McCallie
Succeeded byJeffrey A. Bader
Personal details
Alma mater University of Rochester

George F. Ward (born 1945) is a former United States Ambassador to Namibia. [1] [2] [3]

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Education

Ward earned a BA degree in history from the University of Rochester and an MPA degree from Harvard University. [2]

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References

  1. "George F. Ward". Office of the Historian, Bureau of Public Affairs, United States Department of State. Retrieved 19 April 2010.
  2. 1 2 "Bio: George F. Ward Jr". FOXNews.com. April 23, 2003. Retrieved 19 April 2010.
  3. 1 2 Freedberg, Sydney J.; Corine Hegland; John Maggs (March 28, 2003). "A Postwar Who's Who". National Journal. Archived from the original on 9 December 2009. Retrieved 19 April 2010.
Diplomatic posts
Preceded by
Marshall Fletcher McCallie
United States Ambassador to Namibia
1996–1999
Succeeded by
Jeffrey A. Bader