Background
Glaspie, April Catherine was born on April 26, 1942 in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada.
Glaspie, April Catherine was born on April 26, 1942 in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada.
Bachelor, Mills College, 1963; Master of Arts, Johns Hopkins University, 1965.
With Foreign Service, unites states department of State, since 1966; political officer, United States Embassy, Cairo, 1973-1977; assistant to Assistant Secretary State for Near Eastern, S. Asian Affairs, Washington, 1977-1978; political officer, United States Embassy, London, 1978-1980; political officer, United States Mission to United Nations, New York City, 1980-1981; director language institute, United States Embassy, Tunis, Tunisia, 1981-1983; political officer, deputy chief of mission, United States Embassy, Damascus, Syria, 1983-1985; director, Office of Jordan, Lebanon, and Syrian Affairs, unites states department of State, Washington, 1985-1987; ambassador to Iraq, since 1987; director, Office Southern African Affairs.