William Green Miller | |
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2nd United States Ambassador to Ukraine | |
In office October 21, 1993 –January 6, 1998 | |
President | Bill Clinton |
Preceded by | Roman Popadiuk |
Succeeded by | Steven Pifer |
Personal details | |
Born | New York City,New York,U.S. | August 15,1931
Died | September 23,2019 88) Hollin Hills,Virginia,U.S. | (aged
Spouse | Suzanne |
Education | Williams College University of Oxford Harvard University |
Profession | Diplomat |
William Green Miller (August 15,1931 - September 23,2019) was an American scholar and diplomat who served as the United States Ambassador to Ukraine under Bill Clinton,from 1993 to 1998. [1] [2]
He went to college and graduate school at Williams College in 1953,the University of Oxford and Harvard University. [1]
In 1959,he joined the United States Foreign Service. [1] From 1959 to 1964,he served as a diplomat in Iran. [1] He then worked as a staffer for Secretary of State Dean Rusk,and in the Senate for John Sherman Cooper. [1]
From 1981 to 1983,he served as Associate Dean and Professor of International Politics at the Fletcher School of Law and Diplomacy at Tufts University. [1] In 1986,he was a Research Fellow at the Harvard Institute of Politics and became President of the American Committee on United States-Soviet Relations. [1] From 1993 to 1998,he served as the United States Ambassador to Ukraine. [1]
He was a Senior Policy Scholar at the Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars in Washington,D.C. [3] He was also a member of the Council on Foreign Relations,the International Institute of Strategic Studies,and the Middle East Institute. [1] [4] Further,Miller served as the co-Chairman of the Kyiv Mohyla Foundation of America [5] and a Director of The Andrei Sakharov Foundation. [6] He additionally consulted for the John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation. [1]
Miller died on September 23,2019,in his home in Virginia. [7]