Background
Conley, James Daniel was born on October 5, 1928 in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Son of Joseph Cornelius and Eleanor Mary (Kenny) Conley.
Conley, James Daniel was born on October 5, 1928 in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Son of Joseph Cornelius and Eleanor Mary (Kenny) Conley.
Bachelor of Arts, Univercity Notre Dame, 1955; postgraduate, American U., 1956.
With, Department Defense, 1955-1957; with, United States Information Agency, 1957-1978; press and cultural officer, Brazil, 1957-1959; press and cultural officer, Yugoslavia, 1960-1964; press and cultural officer, Belgium, 1965-1968; foreign affairs officer, United States Information Agency, Washington, 1968-1970; special assistant to deputy director policy and plans, United States Information Agency, 1970-1971; 1st secretary, then counselor for public affairs, American embassy, Lisbon, Portugal, 1971-1975; counselor for public affairs, Kinshasa, Zaire, 1975-1977; temporary duty, American embassy, Mogadiscio, Somalia, 1978. Director Northern regional office History Landmarks Foundation of Indiana, South Bend, 1979-1987, vice president, 1987-1993, retired, 1993.
Member Task Force on Diplomacy for 70's. Program management reform for Department State, since 1970. since 1970. Chairman Luso-American Educational Commission (Fulbright), Lisbon, 1974-1975.
Member board education American School Kinshasa, 1976-1977. President board trustees South Bend Art Center, 1982-1984. Served with United States Army, 1951-1952.
Member American Foreign Service Association.
Married Jane Harris, August 27, 1955. Children: Katharine, Grace, Sean.