Background
Freeman,, Charles W. was born on March 2, 1943 in Washington, District of Columbia, United States.
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Freeman,, Charles W. was born on March 2, 1943 in Washington, District of Columbia, United States.
Bachelor, Yale University, 1963. Juris Doctor, Harvard University, 1975.
Joined Foreign Service, 1965, assigned to India and Taiwan. American interpreter for President Nixon People's Republic of China, 1972. Visiting fellow East Asian Legal Research Center, Harvard University, 1974-1975.
Deputy director for Taiwan affairs, director public programs, director plans and management United States Department State, Washington, 1975-1978. Director program coordinator and development United States Information Agency, 1978, acting United States coordinator for refugee affairs. Director China affairs United States Department State, 1979.
Deputy chief of mission United States Embassy, Beijing, 1981, Bangkok, 1984. Principal deputy assistant secretary for African affairs United States Department State, Washington, 1986, United States ambassador to Saudi Arabia Riyadh, 1989-1992. Assistant secretary for international security affairs United States Department Defense, Washington, 1993-1994.
District fellow United States Institute of Peace, 1994-1995. Chairman board Projects International Inc., since 1995. Co-chairman University São Paolo.
China Policy Foundation, 1996—2009. Vice-chairman Atlantic Council, 1997—2008. Board visitors Department Defense Regional Centers, 1998—2001.
Member United States National Security Study Group, 1999—2001. Chairman Committee for the Republic, since 2003. International advisory board China National Offshore Oil Corporation, 2004—2009.
President Middle East Policy Council, 1997—2009. Board directors Institute for Defense Analyses, 1999—2009, Association for Diplomatic Studies and Training, 2000—2009, World Affair Council, Washington, 2001—2009, Academy American Diplomacy, Reproduct Inc., since 2005. Member advisory board Stanley Foundation, 2005—2009, Pacific Pension Institute, 2006—2008.
Member board overseers Roger Williams University. Mem, advisory board China Renaissance Fund, 2005—2007, since 2010. Member Engineer of Mines Alternatives, 2007.
Board member Carnegie Endowment for International Peace. Member deputy advisory board Center Naval Analysis. Member advisory board Massachusetts Institute of Technology Center Security Studies, since 2009.
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Member of American Academy Diplomacy (board directors), Metropolitan Club.
Divorced; 3 children. Married Margaret Van Wagenen Carpenter, 1993.