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Marion V. Creekmore Jr.

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Marion V. Creekmore, Jr., served in the US Foreign Service and then as the US Ambassador to the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka and the Republic of Maldives.

Biography

Dr. Marion V. Creekmore, Jr. graduated from Vanderbilt University (B.A., 1961) and Tulane University (M.A., 1963; Ph.D., 1968). He was born January 8, 1939, in Memphis, TN. He is married, has two children.

Career

He also served as the Deputy Afghan Coordinator at the Department of State in Washington, DC. He service history was extended as diplomat in residence at George Washington University, 1988; Deputy Assistant Secretary in the Bureau for Near East and South Asia at the Department of State, 1985 - 1987; Deputy Director of the Policy Planning Staff, 1985; deputy chief of mission in India, 1981 - 1984; and Deputy Assistant Secretary in the Bureau of International Organizations Affairs, 1979 - 1981. In addition, he directed the Office of International Energy Policy at the Department of Energy, 1978, and worked on energy and development issues in the Bureau of Economic and Business Affairs, 1974 - 1977. He also served in South Africa, 1965 - 1966; Ghana, 1966 - 1968; and the Federal Republic of Germany, 1970 - 1973, for the Department of State.

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Preceded byW. Beverly Carter, Jr. U.S. Ambassador to Tanzania
1975–1979
Succeeded byRichard Noyes Viets
Preceded byRonald I. Spiers U.S. Ambassador to Turkey
1980–1981
Succeeded byRobert Strausz-Hupé
Preceded byJohn Hathaway Reed U.S. Ambassador to Sri Lanka
1995–1998
Succeeded byMarion V. Creekmore, Jr.


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