Amelia Ellen Shippy

Last updated

Amelia Ellen Shippy (born October 23, 1944 Denver, Colorado) [1] was the American Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary to Malawi (1998-2000). [2]

Shippy was raised in Silver City, New Mexico. [1] She has a B.S. degree from the University of New Mexico (1966) and a J.D. degree from George Washington University (1977). [3]

Related Research Articles

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Foreign relations of Malawi</span>

Malawi's former President Bakili Muluzi continued the pro-Western foreign policy established by his predecessor, Hastings Banda. It maintains excellent diplomatic relations with principal Western countries. Malawi's close relations with South Africa throughout the apartheid era strained its relations with other African nations. Following the collapse of apartheid in 1994, Malawi developed, and currently maintains, strong diplomatic relations with all African countries.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">John E. Reinhardt</span> American diplomat (1920–2016)

John Edward Reinhardt was an American ambassador and diplomat.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Arthur A. Hartman</span> American diplomat

Arthur Adair Hartman was an American career diplomat who served as Ambassador to France under Jimmy Carter and Ambassador to the Soviet Union under Ronald Reagan.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Mari-Luci Jaramillo</span> American educator and diplomat (1928–2019)

Mari-Luci Jaramillo was an American educator and diplomat who served as U.S. Ambassador to Honduras from 1977 to 1980. Upon her confirmation, Jaramillo became the first Mexican-American woman to serve as an American ambassador.

Dennis Coleman Jett is an American diplomat and academic. He served as the United States ambassador to Mozambique and Peru under the Clinton administration and is currently a professor of international relations at the School of International Affairs at The Pennsylvania State University. From 2000 to 2008, he was the Dean of the International Center and lecturer of political science at the University of Florida.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Joseph S. Farland</span> American diplomat (1914–2007)

Joseph Simpson Farland served as United States Ambassador to four countries.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Clarence A. Boonstra</span> American diplomat

Clarence A. Boonstra was the US Ambassador to Costa Rica from 1967 to 1969. His tours of duty also covered Brazil, Mexico and Philippines.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Robert M. Sayre</span> American diplomat

Robert Marion Sayre was a United States State Department official and ambassador to Brazil, Panama and Uruguay. A career foreign service officer specializing in Latin American affairs, Sayre served as the United States Ambassador to Uruguay from 1968 to 1969, Ambassador to Panama from 1969 to 1974, and Ambassador to Brazil from 1978 to 1981. He also held the position of Inspector General of the U.S. State Department from 1974 to 1978.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Judith Beth Cefkin</span> American diplomat (born 1953)

Judith Beth Cefkin is an American diplomat and former ambassador to five nations in Oceania. She served concurrently as the ambassador to Fiji, Kiribati, Nauru, Tonga, and Tuvalu, while in residence in Suva, Fiji.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Thomas Ryan Byrne</span> American historian, economist, and diplomat

Thomas Ryan Byrne was an American historian, economist, career diplomat and United States Ambassador. He received a doctorate in history and a master's degree in economics at Georgetown University.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Robert Thomas Hennemeyer</span>

Robert Thomas Hennemeyer “embarked on an illustrious thirty-five year career” in 1952 when he entered the US Foreign Service.

Leslie M. Alexander was an American Career Foreign Service Officer who had Concurrent Appointments as Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary to Mauritius and Comoros (1993-1996) and was Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary to Ecuador (1996-1999). He also served in Haiti from 1999 to 2000.

Alan Walter Eastham, Jr was the American Ambassador to the Congo from 2008 until 2010. He was also Ambassador to Malawi from 2005 until 2008 and U.S. Consul General in Bordeaux, France beginning in 1994.

References

  1. 1 2 "Association for Diplomatic Studies and Training Foreign Affairs Oral History Project AMBASSADOR A. ELLEN SHIPPY" (PDF). Association for Diplomatic Studies and Training. 27 August 2001. Archived (PDF) from the original on 19 July 2024. Retrieved 2 August 2024.
  2. "Amelia Ellen Shippy". Office of the Historian. Retrieved 18 February 2020.
  3. "PRESIDENT CLINTON NAMES AMELIA ELLEN SHIPPY AS U.S. AMBASSADOR TO THE REPUBLIC OF MALAWI". The White House. Retrieved 18 February 2020.