Joseph Owen Zurhellen Jr. -
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Joseph Owen Zurhellen Jr. (1920–1990)
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Career Foreign Service Officer
State of Residence: New York
State of Residence: New York
- Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary (Suriname)
Appointed: February 18, 1976
Presentation of Credentials: March 25, 1976
Termination of Mission: Left post on June 2, 1978