William Harrison Marsh

Background

Marsh, William Harrison was born on April 25, 1931 in Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of Arthur Ronald and Dorothy (Peterson) Marsh.

Education

Bachelor, Cornell Univercity, 1953; Master of Arts International Affairs, Princeton University, 1953; degree, National War College, 1977.

Career

Foreign service officer, Department State, Vietnam, Belgium, France, 1960-1977; special assistant undersecretary state, Department State, Washington, 1977-1979; senior advisor on United Nations, Department State, Washington, 1990-1992; counselor, American Embassy, Jiddi, Saudi Arabia, 1979-1981; counselor, American Embassy, Rabat, Morocco, 1981-1983; counselor, American Embassy, Brussels, 1984-1987; minister, United Nations Mission to United Nations Agilysys, Geneva, 1987-1990; permanent representative, United Nations Mission to United Nations Agilysys, Rome, since 1992.

Membership

Member American Foreign Service Association, Princeton Club (New York City), Phi Beta Kappa.

Connections

Married Ruth Beard, May 26, 1962. Children: William Harrison Junior, Andrew Rogers.

Father:

Arthur Ronald Marsh

Mother:

Dorothy (Peterson) Marsh

Spouse:

Ruth Beard

child:

Andrew Rogers Marsh

child:

William Harrison Junior Marsh