Myles Frechette

Summary

Myles Robert Rene Frechette (25 April 1936 – 1 July 2017) was U.S. Ambassador to Cameroon (1983-1987) and Colombia (1994-1997).[2] A career diplomat, he joined the US Foreign Service in 1963; other positions include assistant U.S. trade representative for Latin America, the Caribbean, and Africa from 1990 to 1993.[3] He was also Senior Associate with the Center for Strategic and International Studies.[3]

Myles Frechette
United States Ambassador to Colombia
In office
25 July 1994 – 8 November 1997
PresidentBill Clinton
Preceded byMorris D. Busby
Succeeded byCurtis W. Kamman
United States Ambassador to Cameroon
In office
8 September 1983 – 30 July 1987
PresidentRonald Reagan
Preceded byHume A. Horan
Succeeded byMark L. Edelman
Personal details
Born(1936-04-25)25 April 1936
Santiago, Chile
Died1 July 2017(2017-07-01) (aged 81)[1]
Rockville, Maryland
NationalityAmerican
SpouseBarbara Ann Frechette
Children2

References edit

  1. ^ "Notable deaths in the Washington area". The Washington Post. 2017-08-31. Archived from the original on 2017-09-09.
  2. ^ US State Dept, Myles Robert Rene Frechette (1936-)
  3. ^ a b Center for Strategic and International Studies, "Myles Frechette". Archived from the original on February 11, 2009. Retrieved 2013-05-24.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)

External links edit

  • State Department page
  • Appearances on C-SPAN
Diplomatic posts
Preceded by United States Ambassador to Cameroon
1983–1987
Succeeded by
Mark L. Edelman
Preceded by United States Ambassador to Colombia
1994–1997
Succeeded by