Wilbert John LeMelle (1931–)

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Non-career appointee
State of Residence: New York

Concurrent Appointments
1. Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary (Kenya)
  Appointed: May 11, 1977
  Presentation of Credentials: August 10, 1977
  Termination of Mission: Left post on June 28, 1980
  - Also accredited to Seychelles; resident at Nairobi.
2. Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary (Seychelles)
  Appointed: June 16, 1977
  Presentation of Credentials: July 19, 1977
  Termination of Mission: Left Nairobi June 28, 1980
  - Also accredited to Kenya; resident at Nairobi.