Background
KONTOS, Constantine was born on August 10, 1922 in Chicago, 111. Son of William C. and Irene Thomas Kontos.
KONTOS, Constantine was born on August 10, 1922 in Chicago, 111. Son of William C. and Irene Thomas Kontos.
University of Chicago and London School of Economics.
Assistant to Director of Economics Company-operation Administration, Mission to Greece 1949-1953. Programme Budget Officer, Foreign Operations Administration, Washington, District of Columbia 1953-1955. Senior Manager Officer Institute Company-operation Administration, Washington, District of Columbia 1955-1957.
Executive Officer, Bureau of Africa and Europe 1957-1959.
Deputy Director United States Agency for International Development Mission, Ceylon 1959-1961. Deputy Director United States Agency for International Development Mission, Nigeria 1961-1964.
Attended National War College 1964-1965. Director Personnel Agency for Institute Development 1965-1967.
Director United States Agency for International Development Mission, Pakistan 1967-1969.
Director Office of Programme Evaluation, Agency for International Development 1969-1972. Deputy Commander-General United Nations Relief and Works Agency (The United Nations Relief and Works Agency) 1972-1974. Director Sinai support mission, Washington 1976-1980.
Ambassador to Sudan 1980-1983.
Executive Director of Advisory Committee to Secretary of State on South Africa 1986-1987, Policy Planning Staff 1987. Senior Vice-President Executive Council on Foreign Diplomats since 1988.
Department, of State Meritorious Honour.
Policy planning staff, State Department, Washington 1974-1976. Policy Planning Council, Department, of State 1983-1986.
Married Joan Fultz in 1948.