Joan Margaret Clark - People - Department History
Joan Margaret Clark (1922–)
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Career Foreign Service Officer
State of Residence: New York
State of Residence: New York
- Director of the Office of Management Policy
Appointed: April 10, 1977
Termination of Appointment: March 20, 1979 - Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary (Malta)
Appointed: March 21, 1979
Presentation of Credentials: March 26, 1979
Termination of Mission: Left post on February 21, 1981 - Director General of the Foreign Service
Appointed: July 27, 1981
Termination of Appointment: October 24, 1983- Date of commission; had been designated by the Secretary of State as Director General of the Foreign Service and Director of Personnel on Mar 4, 1981.
- Assistant Secretary of State for Consular Affairs
Appointed: November 18, 1983
Entry on Duty: December 22, 1983
Termination of Appointment: October 18, 1989