ACCESSION NUMBER:282594
FILE ID:LEF409
DATE:05/06/93
TITLE:BIOGRAPHIC SUMMARY FOR ALEXANDER F. WATSON (05/06/93)
TEXT:*93050609.LEF
*LEF409 05/06/93
BIOGRAPHIC SUMMARY FOR ALEXANDER F. WATSON
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Following are excerpts from the biographic summary for Alexander Watson
provided by the State Department.
NAME: Alexander Fletcher Watson
POSITION FOR WHICH CONSIDERED: Assistant Secretary of State for
Inter-American Affairs
FOREIGN SERVICE GRADE: Career Member of the Senior Foreign Service, Class of
Career Minister
DATE/PLACE OF BIRTH: Aug. 8, 1939
Boston, Massachusetts
MARITAL STATUS: Married
NAME OF SPOUSE: Judith Tuttle Watson
NAMES OF CHILDREN: David Fletcher Watson
1 Caitlin Harlow Watson
EDUCATION: A.B., Harvard College, 1961
M.A., University of Wisconsin, 1969
LANGUAGE ABILITY: Spanish and Portuguese
MILITARY EXPERIENCE: None
WORK EXPERIENCE:
1989-93 Deputy Representative of the United States of America to the United
Nations, with the rank and status of Ambassador Extraordinary and
Plenipotentiary
1986-89 Ambassador to the Republic of Peru
1984-86 Deputy Chief of Mission, American Embassy, Brasilia, Brazil
1981-84 Deputy Chief of Mission, American Embassy, Bogota, Colombia
1979-81 Deputy Chief of Mission, American Embassy, La Paz, Bolivia
1978-79 Director, Office of Development Finance, Bureau of Economic and
Business Affairs, Department of State
1977-78 Deputy Director, Office of Development Finance, Bureau of Economic
and Business Affairs, Department of State
1975-77 Special Assistant for Legislative and Public Affairs, Office of
Development Finance, Bureau of Economic and Business Affairs, Department of
State
1973-75 Country Officer, Office of Brazilian Affairs, Bureau of
Inter-American Affairs, Department of State
1970-73 Principal Officer, American Consulate, Salvador, Brazil
1969-70 Political Officer, American Embassy, Brasilia, Brazil
1968-69 University Training, University of Wisconsin
1966-68 Intelligence Analyst, Bureau of Intelligence and Research,
Department of State
1964-66 Vice Consul, American Embassy, Madrid, Spain
1962-64 Vice Consul/Third Secretary, American Embassy, Santo Domingo,
Dominican Republic
1962 Entered the Foreign Service
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