Richard Newton Gardner - People - Department History
Richard Newton Gardner (1927–)
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Non-career appointee
States of Residence: North Carolina, New York
States of Residence: North Carolina, New York
- Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary (Italy)
Appointed: March 16, 1977
Presentation of Credentials: March 21, 1977
Termination of Mission: Left post on February 27, 1981 - Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary (Spain)
Appointed: September 16, 1993
Presentation of Credentials: November 4, 1993
Termination of Mission: Left post on July 12, 1997