John Hathaway Reed - People - Department History
John Hathaway Reed (1921–2012)
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Non-career appointee
State of Residence: Maine
State of Residence: Maine
- Concurrent Appointments
- Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary (Sri Lanka)
Appointed: June 1, 1976
Presentation of Credentials: July 2, 1976
Termination of Mission: Left post on June 1, 1977- Also accredited to Maldives; resident at Colombo.
- Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary (Maldives)
Appointed: June 19, 1976
Presentation of Credentials: August 23, 1976
Termination of Mission: Left Colombo June 1, 1977- Also accredited to Sri Lanka; resident at Colombo.
- Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary (Sri Lanka)
- Concurrent Appointments
- Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary (Sri Lanka)
Appointed: December 11, 1981
Presentation of Credentials: February 8, 1982
Termination of Mission: Left post on September 3, 1985- Also accredited to Maldives; resident at Colombo.