Melvyn Levitsky
Melvyn Levitsky | |
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United States Ambassador to Bulgaria | |
In office September 21, 1984 – February 6, 1987 | |
President | Ronald Reagan |
Preceded by | Robert L. Barry |
Succeeded by | Sol Polansky |
United States Ambassador to Brazil | |
In office June 1, 1994 – June 17, 1998 | |
President | Bill Clinton |
Preceded by | Richard Huntington Melton |
Succeeded by | Anthony Stephen Harrington |
12th Executive Secretary of the United States Department of State | |
In office 1987–1989 | |
Preceded by | Nicholas Platt |
Succeeded by | J. Stapleton Roy |
5th Assistant Secretary of State for International Narcotics Matters | |
In office June 23, 1989 – November 23, 1993 | |
Preceded by | Ann B. Wrobleski |
Succeeded by | Robert S. Gelbard |
Personal details | |
Born | (1938-03-19) March 19, 1938 (age 86) Sioux City, Iowa |
Alma mater | University of Michigan |
Profession | Diplomat, Career Ambassador |
Melvyn Levitsky (born March 19, 1938 in Sioux City, Iowa) is an United States diplomat and former United States Ambassador to Bulgaria (1984–87) and Brazil (1994–98).[1]
From 1989 to 1993 he served as Assistant Secretary of State for International Narcotics Matters.[2] In 2003, he became a board member of the International Narcotics Control Board.[3]
He is a member of the American Academy of Diplomacy. He is also on the Advisory Board of the Global Panel Foundation.
Levitsky has a Bachelor of Arts degree from the University of Michigan and a Master of Arts degree in political science from the University of Iowa.
References
- ^ Biography, Gerald R. Ford School of Public Policy, Retrieved December 2, 2010
- ^ (22 August 1989). Colombia May Have Reached Turning Point, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, Retrieved December 2, 2010
- ^ INCB Membership: Melvyn Levitsky, Retrieved December 2, 2010
External links
- Appearances on C-SPAN
Diplomatic posts | ||
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Preceded by | United States Ambassador to Bulgaria 1984–1987 | Succeeded by |
Preceded by Richard H. Melton | United States Ambassador to Brazil 1994–1998 | Succeeded by Anthony S. Harrington |
Government offices | ||
Preceded by | Assistant Secretary of State for International Narcotics Matters June 23, 1989 – November 23, 1993 | Succeeded by |
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- Griscom
- Dudley
- Morgan
- Gibson
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- Crimmins
- Sayre
- Motley
- Asencio
- Shlaudman
- Melton
- Levitsky
- Harrington
- Orozco (Chargé d'Affaires ad interim)
- Hrinak
- Danilovich
- Chicola (Chargé d'Affaires ad interim)
- Sobel
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- Ayalde
- McKinley
- Chapman
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