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William Charles Doherty (1902–1987)
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Non-career appointee
State of Residence: Maryland
State of Residence: Maryland
- Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary (Jamaica)
Appointed: October 23, 1962
Presentation of Credentials: November 26, 1962
Termination of Mission: Left post on April 25, 1964- Commissioned during a recess of the Senate; recommissioned on March 12, 1963, after confirmation.