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James Keough Bishop (1938–)
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Career Foreign Service Officer
States of Residence: District of Columbia, New York
States of Residence: District of Columbia, New York
- Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary (Niger)
Appointed: July 2, 1979
Presentation of Credentials: September 1, 1979
Termination of Mission: Left post on May 29, 1981 - Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary (Liberia)
Appointed: March 27, 1987
Presentation of Credentials: May 4, 1987
Termination of Mission: Left post on March 31, 1990 - Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary (Somalia)
Appointed: June 27, 1990
Presentation of Credentials: September 19, 1990
Termination of Mission: Embassy closed January 5, 1991