Larry C. Williamson

Background

Williamson, Larry C. was born on May 16, 1930 in Fort Smith, Arkansas, United States.

Education

Bachelor of Science, University Louisville, 1951. Master of Science, University California, Berkeley, 1957.

Career

Officer foreign service Department State, since 1958, staff assistant, deputy to United Nations adviser Bureau European and Canada Affairs, 1961-1963. Economic officer Sierra Leone, 1961-1963. Deputy principal officer, economic officer Lusaka, Zambia.

International relations officer Executive Secretariat, career management officer Bureau Personnel, 1968-1969. Executive secretary Office of Economic Opportunity, 1969-1970. Economics-commercial officer Dar es Salaam, Tanzania, 1970-1973.

Commercial attache London, 1973-1977. Counselor for economic and commercial affairs Nairobi, Kenya, 1977-1980. Deputy director Office East African Affairs, 1980-1981.

Director Office African Inter-Regional Affairs, 1981-1983. Chief division aviation negotiations Bureau Economic and Business Affairs, 1983-1984. United States ambassador to Gabon, since 1984.

Achievements

• Larry C. Williamson has been listed as a noteworthy ambassador by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Served to 1st lieutenant United States Marine Corps. Member American Foreign Service Association.

Connections

Married Joan Grafton. Children: Timothy, Kathleen.

Spouse:

Joan Grafton

child:

Timothy Williamson

child:

Kathleen Williamson