Frank E. Loy -
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Frank E. Loy (1928–)
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Non-career appointee
State of Residence: District of Columbia
State of Residence: District of Columbia
- Assistant Secretary of State for Population, Refugees, and Migration
Affairs
Appointed: June 1, 1980
Termination of Appointment: January 30, 1981- Loy was accorded the personal rank of Ambassador on Jan 24, 1980, while serving as Deputy U.S. Coordinator for Refugee Affairs. The following persons then served as Acting Director: William J. Smyser (Feb-Aug 1981) and James N. Purcell (Aug 1981-Jan 1982).
- Under Secretary of State for Civilian Security, Democracy, and Human
Rights
Appointed: October 22, 1998
Entry on Duty: October 26, 1998
Termination of Appointment: January 20, 2001