Background
Lyne, Stephen Richard was born on May 20, 1935 in Fall River, Massachusetts, United States. Son of Horace James and Anne (Bromley) Lyne.
Lyne, Stephen Richard was born on May 20, 1935 in Fall River, Massachusetts, United States. Son of Horace James and Anne (Bromley) Lyne.
Bachelor, Amherst College, 1958. Master of Arts, Stanford University, 1960. Doctor of Philosophy, Stanford University, 1965.
Foreign service officer, Washington, Gabon, New Zealand, Vietnam and Cambodia, 1961-1974. American Political Science Association Congressional intern United States Congress, 1974-1975. Deputy chief mission United States Embassy, Algiers, Algeria, 1975-1977.
Senior seminar Department State, Washington, 1977-1978, office director, 1978-1980. Deputy chief mission United States Embassy, Canberra, Australia, 1980-1984, Beirut, Lebanon, 1984-1985. Adjunct professor Boston University, 1985-1986.
Ambassador United States Embassy, Accra, Ghana, 1986-1989.
Married Mary duBignon Henry, June 20, 1959. Children: Deborah Elizabeth, Richard James.