Marilyn McAfee
Marilyn McAfee | |
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United States Ambassador to Guatemala | |
In office June 16, 1993 – June 20, 1996 | |
President | Bill Clinton |
Preceded by | Thomas F. Stroock |
Succeeded by | Donald J. Planty |
Personal details | |
Born | 1940 (age 83–84) |
Residence | Ponte Vedra Beach, Florida |
Alma mater | University of Pennsylvania Johns Hopkins University |
Occupation | Diplomat |
Marilyn McAfee (born 1940) is a retired American diplomat who served as the United States Ambassador to Guatemala.
Early life
McAfee was a history major at the University of Pennsylvania. After graduation, she attended Johns Hopkins University where she earned a master's degree.[1]
Career
After Johns Hopkins, she began her eventual 31-year career as a foreign service officer. During her career, she spent four and a half years in
Besides the
Murphy Memo
While in
Later career
After her retirement from the diplomatic service, she served six years as President of the World Affairs Council of Jacksonville (and served on the National Board of the World Affairs Councils of America). She also participated in the World Affairs Councils of America special delegation visits to Morocco, Egypt, Jordan and Baghdad in January 2009 at the invitation of Ambassador Ryan Crocker.[1]
She has lectured for National Geographic and World Affairs Councils of America.[1]
Personal life
Ambassador McAfee, who was married,[11] makes her home in Ponte Vedra Beach, Florida and is a member of the University of North Florida Foundation Board, the Board of Baptist Medical Center Beaches, and the Rotary International Foundation Board in Downtown Jacksonville.[1]
Awards and honors
McAfee was awarded the
References
- ^ a b c d e f g "Ambassador Marilyn McAfee (Ret.) | World Affairs Council Jacksonville". www.worldaffairscounciljax.org. World Affairs Council Jacksonville. Retrieved 7 January 2020.
- ^ Weekly Compilation of Presidential Documents. Office of the Federal Register, National Archives and Records Service, General Services Administration. 1992. p. 851. Retrieved 7 January 2020.
- ^ Blake, Samuel (30 March 1995). "Opinion | What Else Did The C.I.A. Know?". The New York Times. Retrieved 7 January 2020.
- ^ "Marilyn McAfee - People - Department History - Office of the Historian". history.state.gov. Office of the Historian, Foreign Service Institute United States Department of State. Retrieved 7 January 2020.
- ^ Background Notes, Guatemala. U.S. Department of State, Bureau of Public Affairs, Office of Public Communication. 1994. p. 7. Retrieved 7 January 2020.
- ISBN 978-0-7377-6254-9. Retrieved 7 January 2020.
- ^ a b Weiner, Tim (25 April 1995). "More Is Told About C.I.A. In Guatemala". The New York Times. Retrieved 7 January 2020.
- ^ Weiner, Tim (28 September 1995). "C.I.A. May Dismiss Chief Officer Involved in Guatemala". The New York Times. Retrieved 7 January 2020.
- OCLC 82367780.
- ^ Carlin, John (11 May 1997). "Well, it sounded like heavy petting to the CIA". The Independent. Retrieved 7 January 2020.
- ^ Wise, David (22 July 2007). "Legacy of Ashes (By Tim Weiner) Covert Action". Retrieved 7 January 2020.