Alexander Fletcher Watson - People - Department History
Alexander Fletcher Watson (1939–)
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Career Foreign Service Officer
States of Residence: Maryland, Massachusetts
States of Residence: Maryland, Massachusetts
- Chargé d’Affaires ad interim (Bolivia)
Began Service: July 1980
Ended Service: September 1981 - Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary (Peru)
Appointed: October 16, 1986
Presentation of Credentials: November 27, 1986
Termination of Mission: Left post on August 9, 1989 - Assistant Secretary of State for Western Hemisphere Affairs
Appointed: July 1, 1993
Entry on Duty: July 2, 1993
Termination of Appointment: March 29, 1996 - Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary (Brazil)
- Nomination of May 12, 1992, not acted upon by the Senate.