Richard Francis Kneip -
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Richard Francis Kneip (1933–1987)
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Non-career appointee
State of Residence: South Dakota
State of Residence: South Dakota
- Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary (Singapore)
Appointed: May 26, 1978
Presentation of Credentials: August 7, 1978
Termination of Mission: Left post on September 25, 1980