William Henry Gleysteen Jr. -
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William Henry Gleysteen Jr. (1926–2002)
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Career Foreign Service Officer
State of Residence: Pennsylvania
State of Residence: Pennsylvania
- Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary (Korea)
Appointed: June 27, 1978
Presentation of Credentials: July 24, 1978
Termination of Mission: Left post on June 10, 1981