Mary Ann Casey
| Mary Ann Casey | |
|---|---|
| United States Ambassador to Tunisia | |
|
In office July 5, 1994 – July 18, 1997 | |
| President | Bill Clinton |
| Preceded by | John T. McCarthy |
| Succeeded by | Robin Lynn Raphel |
| United States Ambassador to Algeria | |
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In office July 2, 1991 – October 19, 1994 | |
| President | Bill Clinton |
| Preceded by | Christopher W.S. Ross |
| Succeeded by | Ronald E. Neumann |
| Personal details | |
| Born |
November 11, 1949 Boulder, Colorado |
| Profession | Diplomat, Career Ambassador |
Mary Ann Casey (born November 11, 1949 in Boulder, Colorado)[1] is a retired career Foreign Service Officer and U.S. Ambassador to Algeria (1991–1994)[2] and Tunisia (1994–1997).[1]
Life
Ambassador Casey graduated with a degree in international relations from the University of Colorado at Boulder[1] in 1970,[3] and spent most of her overseas career in northern Africa. Her first assignment was as vice consul and political officer at the U.S. Embassy in Morocco; her most recent overseas position was Ambassador to Tunisia. In between, she spent time as a Watch Officer in the State Department Operations Center, desk officer for Iraq, as a Hoover Institution National Fellow at Stanford, as Deputy Assistant Secretary of State for Intelligence and Research, and as the Ambassador to Algeria.[1]
Upon returning from Tunisia, Ambassador Casey became the State Department's "Diplomat in Residence" at the University of Colorado at Boulder, where she helped establish the Smith Hall International Program, chaired the International Affairs committee of the University's Conference on World Affairs, and taught several courses on international relations.
Her foreign languages include Arabic and French.[1]
Notes and references
- 1 2 3 4 5 US Information Agency (5/11/94). "USIA News Report". US Information Agency. Check date values in:
|date=(help) - ↑ United States Department of State - Chiefs of Mission for Algeria list
- ↑ http://www.cualum.org/awards/norlin-award-winners/
External links
- "Records on Women Ambassadors" (PDF). George Bush Presidential Library.
| Diplomatic posts | ||
|---|---|---|
| Preceded by Christopher W.S. Ross |
U.S. Ambassador to Algeria 1991–1994 |
Succeeded by Ronald E. Neumann |
| Preceded by John T. McCarthy |
U.S. Ambassador to Tunisia 1994–1997 |
Succeeded by Robin Raphel |