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William Ira Cargo (1917–2005)
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Career Foreign Service Officer
State of Residence: Florida
State of Residence: Florida
- Director of Policy Planning
Appointed: August 4, 1969
Termination of Appointment: July 30, 1973- Held the title of Director of the Planning and Coordination Staff, with rank equivalent to an Assistant Secretary of State.
- Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary (Nepal)
Appointed: July 16, 1973
Presentation of Credentials: September 28, 1973
Termination of Mission: Left post on April 3, 1976