Robert James McCloskey (1922–1996)

Career Foreign Service Officer
States of Residence: Maryland, Pennsylvania

1. Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary (Cyprus)
   Appointed: May 24, 1973
   Presentation of Credentials: June 20, 1973
   Termination of Mission: Left post on January 14, 1974
2. Ambassador at Large
   Appointed: December 19, 1973
   Entry on Duty: February 14, 1974
   Termination of Appointment: February 20, 1975
   • Later commissioned to serve concurrently as Assistant Secretary of State for Congressional Relations.
3. Assistant Secretary of State for Legislative Affairs
   Appointed: February 20, 1975
   Entry on Duty: February 21, 1975
   Termination of Appointment: September 10, 1976
   • Continued also to serve as Ambassador at Large
4. Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary (Netherlands)
   Appointed: September 3, 1976
   Presentation of Credentials: October 22, 1976
   Termination of Mission: Left post on March 10, 1978
5. Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary (Greece)
   Appointed: March 9, 1978
   Presentation of Credentials: March 16, 1978
   Termination of Mission: Left post on June 27, 1981