Richard M. Moose
Richard M. Moose (February 27 1932 – September 25 2015)[1] was an American executive and diplomat, who held senior government positions in Democratic administrations in the 1970s to 1990s.
Career
Born February 27, 1932 in Arkansas, Moose began work as a Foreign Service Officer in 1956, with stints in Mexico and Cameroon. He worked on the National Security Council as staff secretary until 1970. He then worked on the staff of J. William Fulbright's Senate Foreign Relations Committee. He was appointed by President Carter as the U.S. Assistant Secretary of State for African Affairs from 1977 until 1981.[2] Following some years in executive positions with Shearson Lehman and American Express, he returned to government service as Under Secretary of State for Management under President Clinton. He resigned from this position in August 1996.[3]
References
- "Richard M. Moose : Notice". Legacy.com. Retrieved 14 July 2018.
- "Office of the Historian". State.gov. Retrieved 14 July 2018.
- "State Department Official Resigns Amid Allegations - The Tech". Tech.mit.edu. Retrieved 14 July 2018.
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Preceded by William E. Schaufele, Jr. |
United States Assistant Secretary of State for African Affairs 1977–1981 |
Succeeded by Chester A. Crocker |
Preceded by J. Brian Atwood |
Under Secretary of State for Management August 2, 1993 – September 1, 1996 |
Succeeded by Bonnie R. Cohen |