Background
Segars, Joseph M. was born on January 6, 1938 in Hartsville, South Carolina.
Segars, Joseph M. was born on January 6, 1938 in Hartsville, South Carolina.
Bachelor of Science, University of Pennsylvania, 1961.
Vice consul, Vienna, 1971-1973; with OPS center, Department of State, 1973-1974; desk officer, Liberia, Sierra Leone, 1974-1976; consulate officer, Joberg, 1976-1978; acting consul general, Jamaica, 1978-1980; with African studies Department, University Indiana, 1980-1981; desk officer for Zimbabwe, Lesotho and Swaziland, Department of State, 1981-1983; consul general, United States Embassy, Lagos, Nigeria, 1983-1986; deputy chief mission, United States Embassy, Dar Es Salaam, Tanzania, 1986-1989; career counselor senior officer division office personnel, Department of State, 1989-1991; United States ambassador to Cape Verde, since 1992. Member senior seminar foreign service institute Department of State, 1992.
Married; 1 child, Cheyney.