James W. Swihart
James W. Swihart (born July 25, 1946) is an American diplomat who served as ambassador to Lithuania between August 26, 1994, and July 16, 1997.
James W. Swihart | |
|---|---|
| United States Ambassador to Lithuania | |
| In office August 26, 1994 – July 16, 1997 | |
| President | Bill Clinton |
| Preceded by | Darryl Norman Johnson |
| Succeeded by | Keith C. Smith |
| Personal details | |
| Born | July 25, 1946 |
Diplomatic career
Swihart served as deputy chief of mission to Austria before being nominated as ambassador to Lithuania by President Bill Clinton.[1] Swihart served as the United States ambassador to Lithuania between August 26, 1994, and July 16, 1997.[2]
References
- "Swihart Picked as Envoy to Lithuania". AP. July 20, 1994. Retrieved February 15, 2021.
- "James W. Swihart Jr". Office of the Historian, United States Department of State. Retrieved February 15, 2021.
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