Melvin Floyd Sembler (1930–)

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Non-career appointee
State of Residence: Florida

Concurrent Appointments
1. Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary (Australia)
  Appointed: October 10, 1989
  Presentation of Credentials: October 25, 1989
  Termination of Mission: Left post on February 28, 1993
  - Also accredited to Nauru; resident at Canberra.
2. Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary (Nauru)
  Appointed: October 10, 1989
  Presentation of Credentials: June 14, 1990
  Termination of Mission: Left Canberra February 28, 1993
  - Also accredited to Australia; resident at Canberra.
Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary (Italy)
Appointed: November 16, 2001
Presentation of Credentials: December 10, 2001
Termination of Mission: July 24, 2005