Walter Patrick McConaughy Jr. (1908–2000)

Career Foreign Service Officer
State of Residence: Alabama

1. Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary (Burma)
   Appointed: May 20, 1957
   Presentation of Credentials: August 20, 1957
   Termination of Mission: Left post on November 2, 1959
2. Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary (Korea)
   Appointed: October 5, 1959
   Presentation of Credentials: December 17, 1959
   Termination of Mission: Left post on April 12, 1961
   • Commissioned during a recess of the Senate; recommissioned on January 21, 1960, after confirmation.
3. Assistant Secretary of State for East Asian and Pacific Affairs
   Appointed: April 18, 1961
   Entry on Duty: April 24, 1961
   Termination of Appointment: December 3, 1961
4. Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary (Pakistan)
   Appointed: March 1, 1962
   Presentation of Credentials: March 20, 1962
   Termination of Mission: Left post on May 27, 1966
5. Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary (China)
   Appointed: June 16, 1966
   Presentation of Credentials: June 28, 1966
   Termination of Mission: Left post on April 4, 1974
   • Commissioned to China; resident at Taipei.