Wilson Masilingi | |
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16th Tanzanian Ambassador to the U.S. | |
In office 2015–2021 | |
Appointed by | Jakaya Kikwete John Magufuli |
Preceded by | Liberata Mulamula |
Succeeded by | Elsie S. Kanza |
Tanzanian Ambassador to Netherlands | |
In office May 2013 –2015 | |
Succeeded by | Irene Kasyanju |
Member of Parliament for Muleba South | |
In office 2000–2010 | |
Succeeded by | Anna Tibaijuka |
Personal details | |
Born | Tanganyika | 12 July 1956
Nationality | Tanzanian |
Political party | CCM |
Alma mater | University of Dar es Salaam George Washington Univ. |
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The Ambassador graduated from the University of Dar es Salaam Law School in 1983 and The George Washington University Law School where he obtained his Bachelor of Laws and Master of Laws Degrees in 1995. [3]
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