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United States Department of State
The United States Department of State (often referred to as the State Department), is the United States federal executive department responsible for international relations of the United States, equivalent to the foreign ministries of other countries. The Department was created in 1789 and was the...
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Clare Boothe Luce (April 10, 1903, New York City – October 9, 1987, Washington D.C.) was an American playwright, editor, journalist, ambassador, socialite and U.S. Congresswoman, representing the state of Connecticut.
Clare Boothe Luce was born Ann...
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Samuel McLean
Samuel McLean (September 12, 1797, Alexandria, Virginia – March 19, 1881, in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania), was a United States Consul for Trinidad de Cuba during several Years during 1849 through 1855. He was appointed at Missouri.
He married Susan...
Richard Armitage
Richard Lee Armitage, KCMG (Honorary) (born April 26, 1945) was the 13th United States Deputy Secretary of State, the second-in-command at the State Department, serving from 2001 to 2005.
Born in Boston, Armitage attended Saint Pius X Catholic High...
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Richard McCormack
Richard (Dick) McCormack is Merrill Lynch vice chairman, Executive Client Coverage Group. He is responsible for strengthening Merrill Lynch relationships with governments, corporations and investors around the world. In addition, he advises on...
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Richard McCormack
Richard (Dick) McCormack is Merrill Lynch vice chairman, Executive Client Coverage Group. He is responsible for strengthening Merrill Lynch relationships with governments, corporations and investors around the world. In addition, he advises on...
Richard McCormack
Richard (Dick) McCormack is Merrill Lynch vice chairman, Executive Client Coverage Group. He is responsible for strengthening Merrill Lynch relationships with governments, corporations and investors around the world. In addition, he advises on...
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William J. McDonough
William J. McDonough is Merrill Lynch vice chairman and special advisor to the chairman. He is responsible for assisting senior management in the company's business development efforts with governments and financial institutions.
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Lawrence P. Tu
Lawrence P. Tu serves as senior vice president and general counsel, overseeing the company's global legal department. Previously, Mr. Tu was executive vice president and general counsel at NBC Universal, one of the world's fastest growing and most...
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Henry Strasak
Henry Jindrich Strasak (January 8, 1901 – May 16, 1985) was an American Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) and Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) officer.
Henry Strasak was born in Rock Island, Illinois. He was a son of immigrants from the former...
Richard Holbrooke
Richard Charles Albert Holbrooke is an American diplomat, magazine editor, author, Peace Corps official, and investment banker. Since Jan 30 2009 he serves as the Special Envoy for Afghanistan and Pakistan in the U.S. State Department.
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Richard Holbrooke
Richard Charles Albert Holbrooke is an American diplomat, magazine editor, author, Peace Corps official, and investment banker. Since Jan 30 2009 he serves as the Special Envoy for Afghanistan and Pakistan in the U.S. State Department.
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Rozanne L. Ridgway
Rozanne L. Ridgway (born August 22, 1935 in Saint Paul, Minnesota) served 32 years with the U.S. State Department, holding several posts, including ambassador to Finland and to East Germany, and finished her career as assistant Secretary of State...
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Rozanne L. Ridgway
Rozanne L. Ridgway (born August 22, 1935 in Saint Paul, Minnesota) served 32 years with the U.S. State Department, holding several posts, including ambassador to Finland and to East Germany, and finished her career as assistant Secretary of State...
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Rozanne L. Ridgway
Rozanne L. Ridgway (born August 22, 1935 in Saint Paul, Minnesota) served 32 years with the U.S. State Department, holding several posts, including ambassador to Finland and to East Germany, and finished her career as assistant Secretary of State...
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Rozanne L. Ridgway
Rozanne L. Ridgway (born August 22, 1935 in Saint Paul, Minnesota) served 32 years with the U.S. State Department, holding several posts, including ambassador to Finland and to East Germany, and finished her career as assistant Secretary of State...
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- 1977
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Rozanne L. Ridgway
Rozanne L. Ridgway (born August 22, 1935 in Saint Paul, Minnesota) served 32 years with the U.S. State Department, holding several posts, including ambassador to Finland and to East Germany, and finished her career as assistant Secretary of State...
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Rozanne L. Ridgway
Rozanne L. Ridgway (born August 22, 1935 in Saint Paul, Minnesota) served 32 years with the U.S. State Department, holding several posts, including ambassador to Finland and to East Germany, and finished her career as assistant Secretary of State...
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Rozanne L. Ridgway
Rozanne L. Ridgway (born August 22, 1935 in Saint Paul, Minnesota) served 32 years with the U.S. State Department, holding several posts, including ambassador to Finland and to East Germany, and finished her career as assistant Secretary of State...
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Rozanne L. Ridgway
Rozanne L. Ridgway (born August 22, 1935 in Saint Paul, Minnesota) served 32 years with the U.S. State Department, holding several posts, including ambassador to Finland and to East Germany, and finished her career as assistant Secretary of State...
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Rozanne L. Ridgway
Rozanne L. Ridgway (born August 22, 1935 in Saint Paul, Minnesota) served 32 years with the U.S. State Department, holding several posts, including ambassador to Finland and to East Germany, and finished her career as assistant Secretary of State...
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Rozanne L. Ridgway
Rozanne L. Ridgway (born August 22, 1935 in Saint Paul, Minnesota) served 32 years with the U.S. State Department, holding several posts, including ambassador to Finland and to East Germany, and finished her career as assistant Secretary of State...
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- 1970
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Rozanne L. Ridgway
Rozanne L. Ridgway (born August 22, 1935 in Saint Paul, Minnesota) served 32 years with the U.S. State Department, holding several posts, including ambassador to Finland and to East Germany, and finished her career as assistant Secretary of State...
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- 1975
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Barbara M. Barrett
Barbara M. Barrett is an international business and aviation attorney. She is CEO of Triple Creek Ranch in Montana and serves on the boards of Raytheon, Exponent and Aerospace Corporations and the Mayo Clinic.
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Jessica Einhorn
Jessica P. Einhorn currently serves as Dean of Washington's Paul H. Nitze School of Advanced International Studies (SAIS) of the Johns Hopkins University. Einhorn succeeded Paul Wolfowitz, who resigned in 2001 to become the U.S. Deputy Secretary of...
Gregory B. Kenny
Gregory B. Kenny served as Chief Executive Officer of General Cable Corporation.
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Patrick F. Kennedy
Patrick F. Kennedy is a career foreign service officer, currently U.S. State Department's Under Secretary of State for Management. He was Director of the Office of Management Policy, Rightsizing and Innovation. He has been Deputy Director for...
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- Nov 6, 2007
Reuben Jeffery III
Reuben Jeffery III (born 1953) is the former United States Under Secretary of State for Economic, Business, and Agricultural Affairs, having been appointed to that position by United States President George W. Bush in June 2007.
Jeffery attended...
Bill Richardson
William Blaine "Bill" Richardson III (born November 15, 1947) is a Democratic politician and the current Governor of New Mexico. Prior to being elected governor, Richardson served in the Clinton administration as U.S. Ambassador to the United...
Claiborne Pell
Claiborne de Borda Pell (November 22, 1918 – January 1, 2009) was a United States Senator from Rhode Island, serving six terms from 1961 to 1997, and was best known as the sponsor of the Pell Grant, which provides financial aid funding to U.S....
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Mona Sutphen
Mona K. Sutphen (born November 10, 1967) is an American civil service worker and author. She serves as the White House Deputy Chief of Staff for Policy in the Obama administration..
Sutphen was managing director of Stonebridge, a Washington-based...
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- 2000
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Alec Ross
Alec Ross (born November 30, 1971) is an American innovator. He is Senior Advisor for Innovation to Secretary of State Hillary Clinton, a role created for him that blends technology with diplomacy. As Secretary Clinton's "tech guru," Ross is leading...
John E Osborn
is an American lawyer, life sciences industry executive and consultant, and a government official. He worked for more than ten years as a senior executive with leading biopharmaceutical firm Cephalon as it developed from a research stage startup to...
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Eric Goosby
Ambassador Eric Goosby (born 1963) currently serves as the United States Global AIDS Coordinator. In this position Goosby directs the U.S. strategy for addressing HIV around the world and leads President Obama"s implementation of the President's...
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- Jun 23, 2009
Cheryl Mills
Cheryl D. Mills (born 1965) is an American lawyer, administrator, and corporate executive. She is most known for being deputy White House Counsel for President Bill Clinton, whom she defended during his 1999 impeachment trial. She worked for New...
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Janice L. Jacobs
Janice L. Jacobs is Assistant Secretary for Consular Affairs in the U.S. State Department.
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- Jun 10, 2008
Daniel Benjamin
Ambassador Daniel Benjamin is a scholar on international security. From 1994 to 1997 he served on the National Security Council in the Clinton administration. Before that, he worked as a journalist for Time and the Wall Street Journal. He was a 1983...
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- May 28, 2009
Eric J. Boswell
Eric J. Boswell is the Assistant Secretary of State for Diplomatic Security in the U.S. State Department.
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- Jul 7, 2008
Kurt M. Campbell
Kurt M. Campbell is an American diplomat and academic, currently serving as Assistant Secretary of State for East Asian and Pacific Affairs.
He was previously the Chief Executive Officer and co-founder of the Center for a New American Security (CNAS...
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- Jun 2, 2009
Harold W. Geisel
Harold W. Geisel is the Deputy Inspector General for the U.S. State Department.
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- Jun 2, 2008
David L. Goldwyn
David L. Goldwyn is the State Department’s Coordinator for International Energy Affairs.
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- Aug 17, 2009
David T. Johnson
David T. Johnson is the Assistant Secretary for the Bureau of International Narcotics and Law Enforcement Affairs in the U.S. State Deparment.
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- Oct 31, 2007
Esther Brimmer
Esther Brimmer (US) was nominated by President Obama to the position of Assistant Secretary of State for International Organizations on March 11, 2009, and was confirmed to that position by the United States Senate on April 2, 2009. Previously, Dr....
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- Apr 3, 2009
Nancy Jo Powell
Nancy Jo Powell (b. 1947, Cedar Falls, Iowa) is the assumed the position of Director General of the United States Foreign Service on August 3, 2009 after serving as the American ambassador for Nepal. Powell is a career member of the Senior Foreign...
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- Aug 3, 2009
Melanne Verveer
Melanne S. Verveer (born June 24, 1944) is, since April 6, 2009, United States Ambassador-at-Large for Global Women's Issues. She is the former Chief of Staff to First Lady of the United States Hillary Rodham Clinton and co-founder and chairman of...
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- Apr 6, 2009
Philip Gordon
Philip H. "Phil" Gordon (born 1964) is an American diplomat and foreign policy expert. As of April 2009, he is President Barack Obama's nominee for Assistant Secretary of State for European and Eurasian Affairs.
Gordon received a Bachelor of Arts in...
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- May 15, 2009
Susan H. Swart
Susan H. Swart is Chief Information Officer for the Department of State.
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- Feb 7, 2008
Johnnie Carson
Johnnie Carson (b. 1943) is a career diplomat from the United States who has served as United States Ambassador to several African nations. In 2009 he was nominated to become U.S. Assistant Secretary of State for African Affairs by President Barack...
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- May 7, 2009
Judith A. McHale
Judith A. McHale is the Under Secretary for Public Diplomacy and Public Affairs in the U.S. State Department.
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- May 26, 2009
Maria Otero
María Otero was sworn in as United States Under Secretary of State for Democracy and Global Affairs on August 10, 2009. She oversees and coordinates U.S. foreign policy on a variety of global issues, including democracy, human rights, and labor;...
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- Aug 10, 2009
Ellen Tauscher
Ellen O'Kane Tauscher (born November 15, 1951) is an American politician and Under Secretary of State for Arms Control and International Security Affairs. She was a Democratic member of the United States House of Representatives, representing...
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- Jun 27, 2009
Jacob Lew
Jacob "Jack" J. Lew (born August 29, 1955 in New York, New York) is the United States Deputy Secretary of State for Management and Resources. Lew was previously the Director of the United States Office of Management and Budget (or OMB) from 1998 to...
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- Jan 29, 2009
James Steinberg
James B. "Jim" Steinberg (born 1953) is an American academic and political advisor, and is currently Deputy Secretary of State. He was previously the Dean of the Lyndon B. Johnson School of Public Affairs at the University of Texas at Austin.
He was...
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- Jan 29, 2009
Hillary Rodham Clinton
Hillary Diane Rodham Clinton (pronounced /ˈhɪləri daɪˈæn ˈrɒdəm ˈklɪntən/; born October 26, 1947) is the 67th United States Secretary of State, serving within the administration of President Barack Obama. She was a United States Senator for New York...
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- Jan 21, 2009
Richard Verma
Richard Verma has been nominated by President Obama to be the Assistant Secretary for Legislative and Intergovernmental Affairs at the Department of State.
He is a lawyer with extensive experience in national security and nonproliferation issues.
He...
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- Apr 6, 2009
Thomas W. Yun
Thomas W. Yun is the Medical Director of the Office of Medical Services in the U.S. State Department.
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- Apr 1, 2008
Jeffrey D. Feltman
Jeffrey Feltman was the United States Ambassador to Lebanon (As of February 2008 Principal Deputy Assistant Secretary of State for the Near Eastern Affairs, in Washington. U.S. Ambassador Michele J. Sison is presently chief of the Beirut mission.)...
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- Aug 18, 2009