Walter Lyman Rice - People - Department History
Walter Lyman Rice (1903–1998)
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Non-career appointee
State of Residence: Virginia
State of Residence: Virginia
- Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary (Australia)
Appointed: August 19, 1969
Presentation of Credentials: September 11, 1969
Termination of Mission: Left post on May 26, 1973