John Roy Oleson

Background

Oleson, John Roy was born on October 12, 1930 in Waukesha, Wisconsin, United States. Son of Emil Oleson and Arline Caroline Wittig.

Education

Bachelor, Harvard College, Camibridge, Massachusetts, 1952. Juris Doctor, Harvard Law School, Camibridge, Massachusetts, 1956.

Career

FSO Department State, Washington, 1958—1959, Spain, 1960—1962, Mexico, 1962—1964. Legal advisor Agency International Development, Washington, 1965—1967, assistant mission director Colombia, 1967—1970, mission director Paraguay, 1971—1973, Bolivia, 1973—1976, Honduras, 1979—1981, deputy mission director Egypt, 1976—1979. Deputy assistant administrator LAC Bureau, 1982—1985.

International consultant various organizations, 1986—2000.

Achievements

• John Roy Oleson has been listed as a noteworthy consultant, officer by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member of American Foreign Source Association.

Connections

Married Mary-Elizabeth Russell, September 28, 1957. Children: Lisa, Neil, Eric.

Father:

Emil Oleson

Mother:

Arline Caroline Wittig

Spouse:

Mary-Elizabeth Russell

child:

Eric Oleson

child:

Lisa Oleson

child:

Neil Oleson