Jennifer C. Ward (diplomat)

Jennifer Claudette Ward (born January 29, 1944) was United States ambassador to Niger from March 25, 1991, to May 28, 1993.[1][2]

Ward c. 1991

Ward trained as an historian and received her BA degree from Vassar College in 1965 and her MA and PhD from the University of California, Los Angeles.[3]

After 20 years in the Foreign Service left to become Associate dean at the Georgetown School of Foreign Service in 1999, returning to her academic roots (Ward taught at Medgar Evers College in Brooklyn and was an administrator at Princeton).[3]

References
  1. Nomination of Jennifer C. Ward To Be United States Ambassador to Niger. The American Presidency Project. Retrieved 16 October 2015.
  2. "Jennifer C. Ward (1944–)". Office of the Historian. Retrieved 10 April 2020.
  3. Weinberger, Evan (Spring 2008). "International Diplomacy: Alumnae/i in the Foreign Service". Vol. 104, no. 2. Vassar, the Alumnae/i Quarterly. Retrieved 10 April 2020.


This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.