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Covey Thomas Oliver (1913–2007)
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Non-career appointee
State of Residence: Pennsylvania
State of Residence: Pennsylvania
- Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary (Colombia)
Appointed: May 1, 1964
Presentation of Credentials: August 13, 1964
Termination of Mission: Left post on August 29, 1966 - Assistant Secretary of State for Western Hemisphere Affairs
Appointed: June 9, 1967
Entry on Duty: July 1, 1967
Termination of Appointment: December 31, 1968