Jeffrey Davidow
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Jeffrey S. Davidow (born January 26, 1944) is a career foreign service officer from the U.S. state of Virginia. Davidow has served as a member of the Senior Foreign Service, as well as having been the U.S. Ambassador to Zambia,[1] Venezuela,[1] and Mexico.[2]
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Jeffrey Davidow | |
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United States Ambassador to Mexico | |
In office August 5, 1998 – September 14, 2002 | |
President | Bill Clinton George W. Bush |
Preceded by | James R. Jones |
Succeeded by | Tony Garza |
United States Ambassador to Zambia | |
In office July 11, 1988 – March 31, 1990 | |
President | Ronald Reagan George H. W. Bush |
Preceded by | Paul Julian Hare |
Succeeded by | Gordon L. Streeb |
United States Ambassador to Venezuela | |
In office October 1, 1993 – May 16, 1996 | |
President | Bill Clinton |
Preceded by | Michael Martin Skol |
Succeeded by | John F. Keane |
Personal details | |
Born | (1944-01-26) January 26, 1944 (age 80) Boston, Massachusetts |
Political party | Democratic |
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Upon completion of 34 years of service, he retired as the highest ranking U.S. diplomat. Davidow was one of the few people to hold the rank of Career Ambassador.[3][4]