John Thomas McCarthy

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John Thomas McCarthy
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Born (1939-12-27) December 27, 1939 (age 84)
New York City
Alma mater Manhattan College
Harvard University

John Thomas McCarthy (born December 27, 1939) [1] was the United States Ambassador to Lebanon and Tunisia. [2]

McCarthy holds degrees from Manhattan College and Harvard University. He joined the Foreign Service in 1962. [3] Prior to his appointment as ambassador, he was Deputy Assistant Secretary of State for Public Affairs. [2]

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References

  1. ↑ Nomination of John Thomas McCarthy To Be United States Ambassador to Lebanon
  2. 1 2 John Thomas McCarthy (1939-)
  3. ↑ "The Association for Diplomatic Studies and Training Foreign Affairs Oral History Project AMBASSADOR JOHN T. MCCARTHY" (PDF). Association for Diplomatic Studies and Training. 28 August 1996. Archived (PDF) from the original on 29 June 2024. Retrieved 26 July 2024.
Diplomatic posts
Preceded by United States Ambassador to Lebanon
1988–1990		Succeeded by
Preceded by United States Ambassador to Tunisia
1991–1994		Succeeded by
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