Elizabeth Davenport McKune | |
|---|---|
| United States Ambassador to Qatar | |
| In office 1998–2001 | |
| President | Bill Clinton George W. Bush |
| Preceded by | Patrick N. Theros |
| Succeeded by | Maureen E. Quinn |
| Personal details | |
| Born | November 15,1947 |
Elizabeth Davenport McKune (born November 15,1947,in Detroit,Michigan) [1] is a Career Foreign Service Officer who served as the United States Ambassador to Qatar from 1998 until 2001. [2] She retired in 2006. In 2007,she became executive director of the Sultan Qaboos Cultural Center (SQCC) in Washington,D.C. [1]
McKune's parents are Colonel Clarence M. Davenport Jr. (a West Point graduate) and Yolande Davenport (née Bradfield - a National Institute of Mental Health psychiatric social worker). [1]