John Christian Kornblum - People - Department History
John Christian Kornblum (1943–)
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Career Foreign Service Officer
State of Residence: Michigan
State of Residence: Michigan
- Assistant Secretary of State for European and Eurasian Affairs
Appointed: July 2, 1996
Entry on Duty: July 3, 1996
Termination of Appointment: August 1, 1997 - Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary (Germany)
Appointed: August 1, 1997
Presentation of Credentials: September 10, 1997
Termination of Mission: Relinquished charge January 16, 2001- The Embassy moved from Bonn to Berlin on July 7, 1999. U.S. Office Bonn was closed on April 3, 2000.