Kenneth Barnard Keating -
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Kenneth Barnard Keating (1900–1975)
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Non-career appointee
State of Residence: New York
State of Residence: New York
- Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary (India)
Appointed: May 1, 1969
Presentation of Credentials: July 2, 1969
Termination of Mission: Left post on July 26, 1972 - Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary (Israel)
Appointed: June 22, 1973
Presentation of Credentials: August 28, 1973
Termination of Mission: Died in New York May 5, 1975- Keating had departed Tel Aviv on March 31, 1975, for consultations on the reassessment of U.S. policy in the Middle East.