James Donald Walsh (born August 9, 1946) is an American diplomat and foreign service officer.
James Donald Walsh | |
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United States Ambassador to Argentina | |
In office June 14, 2000 – May 21, 2003 | |
President | George W. Bush |
Preceded by | James Richard Cheek |
Succeeded by | Lino Gutierrez |
Personal details | |
Born | Scranton, Pennsylvania, U.S. | August 9, 1946
Alma mater | Scranton Preparatory School; University of Scranton; Syracuse University |
Profession | Diplomat |
Walsh served as the United States Ambassador to Argentina from his appointment on June 14, 2000, until he left the post on May 21, 2003.[1]
Walsh was born on August 9, 1946, in Scranton, Pennsylvania,[2] where he was also raised. He graduated from Scranton Preparatory School,[3] received his bachelor's degree from the University of Scranton, and a master's degree from the Maxwell School of Citizenship and Public Affairs at Syracuse University.[4]