James Sayle Moose Jr. -
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James Sayle Moose Jr. (1903–1989)
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Career Foreign Service Officer
State of Residence: Arkansas
State of Residence: Arkansas
- Minister Resident/Foreign Service officer (Saudi Arabia)
Appointed: June 4, 1943
Presentation of Credentials: July 18, 1943
Termination of Mission: Left post on August 18, 1944 - Envoy Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary (Syria)
Appointed: June 25, 1952
Presentation of Credentials: August 14, 1952
Termination of Mission: Promoted to Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary September 30, 1952- Commissioned to the Republic of Syria.
- Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary (Syria)
Appointed: September 11, 1952
Presentation of Credentials: September 30, 1952
Termination of Mission: Left post on June 30, 1957- Commissioned during a recess of the Senate; recommissioned on June 4, 1953, after confirmation.
- Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary (Sudan)
Appointed: March 26, 1958
Presentation of Credentials: April 17, 1958
Termination of Mission: Left post on May 5, 1962