Anne Woods Patterson -
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Anne Woods Patterson (1949–)
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Career Foreign Service Officer
State of Residence: Virginia
State of Residence: Virginia
- Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary (El Salvador)
Appointed: February 10, 1997
Presentation of Credentials: May 16, 1997
Termination of Mission: Left post on July 15, 2000 - Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary (Colombia)
Appointed: June 14, 2000
Presentation of Credentials: August 24, 2000
Termination of Mission: Left post on June 11, 2003 - Assistant Secretary of State for International Narcotics and Law Enforcement
Affairs
Appointed: November 17, 2005
Entry on Duty: November 28, 2005
Termination of Appointment: June 22, 2007 - Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary (Pakistan)
Appointed: July 2, 2007
Presentation of Credentials: July 31, 2007
Termination of Mission: Left post on September 5, 2010 - Career Ambassador
Appointed: June 6, 2008 - Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary (Egypt)
Appointed: July 5, 2011
Presentation of Credentials: August 18, 2011
Termination of Mission: Left post on August 31, 2013 - Assistant Secretary of State for Near Eastern Affairs
Appointed: December 23, 2013
Entry on Duty: December 23, 2013
Termination of Appointment: January 25, 2017