Robert V. Keeley
U.S. Ambassador to Greece
Born
September 4th, 1929
96 years ago
Died
2015
10 years ago — 86 years old
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
United States
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A Lebanese-American soldier and diplomat held the position of United States Ambassador to Greece from 1977 to 1980. Prior to this role, served in various capacities within the U.S. State Department, where significant contributions were made during a period of both geopolitical tension and diplomatic efforts in the Eastern Mediterranean. The military service included notable experiences during events such as the Korean War. After the ambassadorship, continued involvement in diplomatic missions and received recognition for service and commitment to international relations.
Served as U.S. Ambassador to Greece
Participated in diplomatic efforts during the Cold War
Served in the U.S. military during the Korean War
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