Joseph Charles Wilson IV - People - Department History
Joseph Charles Wilson IV (1949–)
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Career Foreign Service Officer
State of Residence: California
State of Residence: California
- Chargé d’Affaires ad interim (Iraq)
Began Service: July 1990
Ended Service: Embassy Baghdad closed on January 12, 1991- The United States and its allies began military operations against Iraq on January 16, 1991. Iraq severed diplomatic relations with the United States on February 9, 1991.
- Concurrent Appointments
- Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary (Gabon)
Appointed: July 14, 1992
Presentation of Credentials: September 17, 1992
Termination of Mission: Left post on August 5, 1995- Also accredited to Sao Tome and Principe; resident at Libreville.
- Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary (Sao Tome and Principe)
Appointed: July 14, 1992
Presentation of Credentials: September 29, 1992
Termination of Mission: Left Libreville August 4, 1995- Also accredited to Gabon; resident at Libreville.
- Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary (Gabon)