George McMurtrie Godley II - People - Department History
George McMurtrie Godley II (1917–1999)
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Career Foreign Service Officer
State of Residence: District of Columbia
State of Residence: District of Columbia
- Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary (Congo (Kinshasa))
Appointed: February 20, 1964
Presentation of Credentials: March 23, 1964
Termination of Mission: Left post on October 15, 1966- Commissioned to the Republic of the Congo.
- Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary (Laos)
Appointed: June 13, 1969
Presentation of Credentials: July 24, 1969
Termination of Mission: Left post on April 23, 1973 - Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary (Lebanon)
Appointed: February 13, 1974
Presentation of Credentials: March 15, 1974
Termination of Mission: Left post on January 13, 1976 - Assistant Secretary of State for East Asian and Pacific Affairs
- Not commissioned; nomination withdrawn before the Senate acted upon it.