Caroline Clendening Laise -
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Caroline Clendening Laise (1917–1991)
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Career Foreign Service Officer
States of Residence: District of Columbia, Vermont
States of Residence: District of Columbia, Vermont
- Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary (Nepal)
Appointed: September 19, 1966
Presentation of Credentials: December 5, 1966
Termination of Mission: Left post on June 5, 1973 - Assistant Secretary of State for Public Affairs
Appointed: September 20, 1973
Entry on Duty: October 10, 1973
Termination of Appointment: March 27, 1975 - Director General of the Foreign Service
Appointed: April 11, 1975
Termination of Appointment: December 26, 1977- Served concurrently as Director of Personnel from Nov 23, 1975.