Holsey Gates Handyside - People - Department History
Holsey Gates Handyside (1927–)
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Career Foreign Service Officer
State of Residence: Ohio
State of Residence: Ohio
- Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary (Mauritania)
Appointed: February 20, 1975
Presentation of Credentials: April 15, 1975
Termination of Mission: Left post on December 5, 1977