Richard Edgar Funkhouser - People - Department History
Richard Edgar Funkhouser (1917–2008)
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Career Foreign Service Officer
State of Residence: New Jersey
State of Residence: New Jersey
- Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary (Gabon)
Appointed: June 13, 1969
Presentation of Credentials: August 9, 1969
Termination of Mission: Left post on August 2, 1970