Joseph C. Satterthwaite
Joseph Charles Satterthwaite (March 14, 1900 – November 19, 1990) of Michigan was a career diplomat who served as United States Ambassador to Sri Lanka, Head of the U.S. Legation at Tangier from 1953 to 1955, and as United States Ambassador to Burma from April 1955 to April 1957. He then served as the first Assistant Secretary of State for African Affairs in 1958. He was reappointed as an ambassador, this time to South Africa, from 1961 to 1965.
Diplomatic posts | ||
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Preceded by Felix Cole |
U.S. Ambassador to Sri Lanka 1949-1953 |
Succeeded by Philip K. Crowe |
Preceded by John Carter Vincent |
Head of the U.S. Legation at Tangier 1953–1955 |
Succeeded by Julius C. Holmes |
Preceded by William J. Sebald |
U.S. Ambassador to Burma 1955–1957 |
Succeeded by Walter P. McConaughy |
Preceded by Philip K. Crowe |
United States Ambassador to South Africa 1961-1965 |
Succeeded by William M. Rountree |
Government offices | ||
Preceded by New office |
Assistant Secretary of State for African Affairs September 2, 1958 – January 31, 1961 |
Succeeded by G. Mennen Williams |
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