Born: 27-Nov-1947
Birthplace: San Antonio, TX

Gender: Male
Race or Ethnicity: White
Sexual orientation: Straight
Occupation: Diplomat

Nationality: United States
Executive summary: US Ambassador to Kazakhstan, 2001-04

Military service: US Army (Captain, 1969-72)

Entered the Foreign Service in 1974.

Wife: (two sons)
Son: David
Son: Robert

    University: BA History, Texas A&M University (1969)
    University: MA Government and Foreign Affairs, University of Virginia (1972-74)
    Teacher: Senior Lecturer, Bush School of Government, Texas A&M University

    US Ambassador to Kazakhstan (2001-04)
    US Official Coordinator for United States Assistance to Central and Eastern Europe (1998-2001)
    US Ambassador to Latvia (1995-98)
    US State Department Director, Office of Soviet Union Affairs (1991-94)
    US State Department Deputy Chief of Mission, Bucharest, Romania (1989-91)
    US Ambassador to Romania ad interim (1989)
    US State Department Deputy Director, Office of Southern African Affairs (1986-88)
    US State Department Chief, Foreign Affairs Unit, Political Section, Moscow, Russia (1984-86)
    Congressional Staff to Lee H. Hamilton (1983-84)
    US State Department Office of Soviet Union Affairs (1980-83)
    US State Department Political Officer, Gaborone, Botswana (1977-79)
    US State Department Vice Consul, Moscow, Russia (1975-77)

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