Kenneth Franzheim II - People - Department History
Kenneth Franzheim II (1925–2007)
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Non-career appointee
State of Residence: Texas
State of Residence: Texas
- Concurrent Appointments
- Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary (New Zealand)
Appointed: August 4, 1969
Presentation of Credentials: October 7, 1969
Termination of Mission: Left post on November 1, 1972- Also accredited to Fiji, Samoa, and Tonga; resident at Wellington.
- Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary (Samoa)
Appointed: February 10, 1971
Presentation of Credentials: July 14, 1971
Termination of Mission: Left Apia November 11, 1972- Also accredited to Fiji, New Zealand, and Tonga; resident at Wellington.
- Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary (Fiji)
Appointed: February 15, 1972
Presentation of Credentials: May 22, 1972
Termination of Mission: Left Suva November 6, 1972- Also accredited to New Zealand, Samoa, and Tonga; resident at Wellington.
- Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary (Tonga)
Appointed: October 4, 1972
Presentation of Credentials: November 6, 1972
Termination of Mission: Left Tonga November 9, 1972- Also accredited to Fiji, New Zealand, and Samoa; resident at Wellington.
- Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary (New Zealand)
- Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary (Samoa)
- Nomination of December 28, 1970, was not acted upon by the Senate.