Thomas Reeve Pickering (1931-)

Foreign Service officer
State of Residence: New Jersey

1. Executive Secretary
   Appointed: July 30, 1973
   Termination of Appointment: January 31, 1974
2. Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary (Jordan)
   Appointed: February 27, 1974
   Presentation of Credentials: March 2, 1974
   Termination of Mission: Left post July 13, 1978
3. Assistant Secretary of State for Oceans and International Environmental and Scientific Affairs
   Appointed: September 23, 1978
   Entry on Duty: October 10, 1978
   Termination of Appointment: February 24, 1981
4. Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary (Nigeria)
   Appointed: October 26, 1981
   Presentation of Credentials: November 30, 1981
   Termination of Mission: Left post July 9, 1983
5. Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary (El Salvador)
   Appointed: August 5, 1983
   Presentation of Credentials: September 5, 1983
   Termination of Mission: Left post June 7, 1985
6. Career Ambassador
   Appointed: September 29, 1984
   
7. Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary (Israel)
   Appointed: July 12, 1985
   Presentation of Credentials: August 6, 1985
   Termination of Mission: Left post December 28, 1988
8. Representative of the U.S.A. to the United Nations
   Appointed: March 8, 1989
   Presentation of Credentials: March 20, 1989
   Termination of Appointment: May 7, 1992
9. Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary (India)
   Appointed: April 6, 1992
   Presentation of Credentials: August 14, 1992
   Termination of Mission: Left post March 23, 1993
10. Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary (Russia)
    Appointed: May 12, 1993
    Presentation of Credentials: May 21, 1993
    Termination of Mission: Left post November 1, 1996
11. Under Secretary of State for Political Affairs
    Appointed: May 27, 1997
    Entry on Duty: May 27, 1997
    Termination of Appointment: December 31, 2000