Donald K. Petterson, the Glossary
Donald K. Petterson (born November 17, 1930) is an American diplomat, and a career United States Foreign Service officer.[1]
Table of Contents
45 relations: Abyei, Arlington County, Virginia, California State Personnel Board, Chargé d'affaires, Chicago Tribune, Douglas H. Johnson, Foreign Service Institute, Freetown, George H. W. Bush, Harare, Hungnam, Huntington Park, California, Jimmy Carter, Khartoum, Korean War, Lagos, Lakehurst Maxfield Field, Los Angeles, Mexico City, Millington, Tennessee, Naval Support Activity Mid-South, New Jersey, Nigeria, Petty officer, Pilot licensing and certification, Pismo Beach, California, Pretoria, San Luis Obispo, California, Sierra Leone, Somalia, South Africa, South Sudan, Sultanate of Zanzibar, Swahili language, Tanzania, United States Department of State, United States Foreign Service, United States Institute of Peace, University of California, Los Angeles, University of California, Santa Barbara, USS General William Mitchell, Washington, D.C., Zanzibar, Zanzibar Revolution, Zimbabwe.
- Ambassadors of the United States to Somalia
- Ambassadors of the United States to Sudan
- Ambassadors of the United States to Tanzania
Abyei
The Abyei Area (منطقة أبيي) is an area of on the border between South Sudan and Sudan that has been accorded "special administrative status" by the 2004 Protocol on the Resolution of the Abyei Conflict (Abyei Protocol) in the Comprehensive Peace Agreement (CPA) that ended the Second Sudanese Civil War.
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Arlington County, Virginia
Arlington County, or simply Arlington, is a county in the U.S. state of Virginia.
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California State Personnel Board
The California State Personnel Board (SPB), one of California's constitutional offices, is one of the California agencies responsible for administration of the merit-based civil service employment system for California state agencies, the other being the California Department of Human Resources.
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Chargé d'affaires
A chargé d'affaires, plural chargés d'affaires, often shortened to chargé (French) and sometimes in colloquial English to charge-D, is a diplomat who serves as an embassy's chief of mission in the absence of the ambassador.
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Chicago Tribune
The Chicago Tribune is an American daily newspaper based in Chicago, Illinois, owned by Tribune Publishing.
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Douglas H. Johnson
Douglas Hamilton Johnson is an American scholar who lives in Britain who specializes in the history of North East Africa, Sudan and the Southern Sudan.
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Foreign Service Institute
The Foreign Service Institute (FSI) is the United States federal government's primary training institution for members of the U.S. foreign service community, preparing American diplomats as well as other professionals to advance U.S. foreign policy objectives overseas and in Washington.
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Freetown
Freetown is the capital and largest city of Sierra Leone.
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George H. W. Bush
George Herbert Walker BushAfter the 1990s, he became more commonly known as George H. W. Bush, "Bush Senior," "Bush 41," and even "Bush the Elder" to distinguish him from his eldest son, George W. Bush, who served as the 43rd U.S. president from 2001 to 2009; previously, he was usually referred to simply as George Bush.
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Harare
Harare, formerly known as Salisbury, is the capital and largest city of Zimbabwe.
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Hungnam
Hŭngnam is a district of Hamhung, the second largest city in North Korea.
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Huntington Park, California
Huntington Park is a city located in the South Central region of Los Angeles County, California, United States.
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Jimmy Carter
James Earl Carter Jr. (born October 1, 1924) is an American politician and humanitarian who served as the 39th president of the United States from 1977 to 1981.
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Khartoum
Khartoum or Khartum (al-Khurṭūm, pronounced al.xur.tˤuːm) is the capital of Sudan.
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Korean War
The Korean War was fought between North Korea and South Korea; it began on 25 June 1950 when North Korea invaded South Korea and ceased upon an armistice on 27 July 1953.
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Lagos
Lagos (also US), or Lagos City, is a large metropolitan city in southwestern Nigeria.
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Lakehurst Maxfield Field
Lakehurst Maxfield Field, formerly known as Naval Air Engineering Station Lakehurst (NAES Lakehurst), is the naval component of Joint Base McGuire–Dix–Lakehurst (JB MDL), a United States Air Force-managed joint base.
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Los Angeles
Los Angeles, often referred to by its initials L.A., is the most populous city in the U.S. state of California.
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Mexico City
Mexico City (Ciudad de México,; abbr.: CDMX; Central Nahuatl:,; Otomi) is the capital and largest city of Mexico, and the most populous city in North America.
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Millington, Tennessee
Millington is a city in Shelby County, Tennessee, United States, and is a part of the Memphis metropolitan area.
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Naval Support Activity Mid-South
Naval Support Activity Mid-South (NSA Mid-South, NAVSUPPACT Mid-South, NSAMS), in Millington, Tennessee, is a base of the United States Navy.
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New Jersey
New Jersey is a state situated within both the Mid-Atlantic and Northeastern regions of the United States.
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Nigeria
Nigeria, officially the Federal Republic of Nigeria, is a country in West Africa.
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Petty officer
A petty officer (PO) is a non-commissioned officer in many navies.
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Pilot licensing and certification
Pilot licensing or certification refers to permits for operating aircraft.
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Pismo Beach, California
Pismo Beach (Chumash: Pismuʔ) is a city in the southern portion of San Luis Obispo County, in the Central Coast area of California, United States.
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Pretoria
Pretoria, is South Africa's administrative capital, serving as the seat of the executive branch of government, and as the host to all foreign embassies to South Africa.
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San Luis Obispo, California
paren;;; Chumash: tiłhini) is a city and county seat of San Luis Obispo County, in the U.S. state of California. Located on the Central Coast of California, San Luis Obispo is roughly halfway between the San Francisco Bay Area in the north and Greater Los Angeles in the south. The population was 47,063 at the 2020 census.
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Sierra Leone
Sierra Leone, (also,; Salone) officially the Republic of Sierra Leone, is a country on the southwest coast of West Africa.
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Somalia
Somalia, officially the Federal Republic of Somalia, is the easternmost country in continental Africa.
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South Africa
South Africa, officially the Republic of South Africa (RSA), is the southernmost country in Africa.
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South Sudan
South Sudan, officially the Republic of South Sudan, is a landlocked country in East Africa.
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Sultanate of Zanzibar
The Sultanate of Zanzibar (Usultani wa Zanzibar, translit), also known as the Zanzibar Sultanate, was an East African Muslim state controlled by the Sultan of Zanzibar, in place between 1856 and 1964.
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Swahili language
Swahili, also known by its local name Kiswahili, is a Bantu language originally spoken by the Swahili people, who are found primarily in Tanzania, Kenya and Mozambique (along the East African coast and adjacent littoral islands).
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Tanzania
Tanzania, officially the United Republic of Tanzania, (formerly Swahililand) is a country in East Africa within the African Great Lakes region.
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United States Department of State
The United States Department of State (DOS), or simply the State Department, is an executive department of the U.S. federal government responsible for the country's foreign policy and relations.
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United States Foreign Service
The United States Foreign Service is the primary personnel system used by the diplomatic service of the United States federal government, under the aegis of the United States Department of State.
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United States Institute of Peace
The United States Institute of Peace (USIP) is an American federal institution tasked with promoting conflict resolution and prevention worldwide.
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University of California, Los Angeles
The University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) is a public land-grant research university in Los Angeles, California, United States.
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University of California, Santa Barbara
The University of California, Santa Barbara (UC Santa Barbara or UCSB) is a public land-grant research university in Santa Barbara County, California, United States.
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USS General William Mitchell
USS General William Mitchell (AP-114) was a troopship that served with the United States Navy in World War II, the Korean War and the Vietnam War.
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Washington, D.C.
Washington, D.C., formally the District of Columbia and commonly known as Washington or D.C., is the capital city and federal district of the United States.
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Zanzibar
Zanzibar is an insular semi-autonomous region which united with Tanganyika in 1964 to form the United Republic of Tanzania.
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Zanzibar Revolution
The Zanzibar Revolution began on 12 January 1964 and led to the overthrow of the Sultan of Zanzibar Jamshid bin Abdullah and his mainly Arab government by the island's majority Black African population.
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Zimbabwe
Zimbabwe, relief map Zimbabwe, officially the Republic of Zimbabwe, is a landlocked country in Southern Africa, between the Zambezi and Limpopo Rivers, bordered by South Africa to the south, Botswana to the southwest, Zambia to the north, and Mozambique to the east.
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See also
Ambassadors of the United States to Somalia
- Donald K. Petterson
- Donald Yamamoto
- Fred L. Hadsel
- Horace G. Torbert Jr.
- James Bishop (diplomat)
- Katherine Dhanani
- Larry André Jr.
- List of ambassadors of the United States to Somalia
- Matthew J. Looram Jr.
- Peter S. Bridges
- Robert B. Oakley
- Roger Kirk (diplomat)
- Stephen Schwartz (diplomat)
- T. Frank Crigler
Ambassadors of the United States to Sudan
- Brian W. Shukan
- Cleo A. Noel Jr.
- Donald C. Bergus
- Donald K. Petterson
- G. Norman Anderson
- Hume Horan
- James Richard Cheek
- James S. Moose Jr.
- John Godfrey (diplomat)
- List of ambassadors of the United States to Sudan
- Lucy Tamlyn
- Mary Carlin Yates
- Steven Koutsis
- Timothy M. Carney
- William D. Brewer
- William H. Weathersby
- William M. Rountree
Ambassadors of the United States to Tanzania
- Alfonso E. Lenhardt
- Charles Richard Stith
- Claude G. Ross
- David Charles Miller Jr.
- Don J. Wright
- Donald K. Petterson
- Edmund DeJarnette
- J. Brady Anderson
- List of ambassadors of the United States to Tanzania
- Mark B. Childress
- Mark Green (Wisconsin politician)
- Michael Battle (diplomat)
- Michael Retzer
- Richard Noyes Viets
- Robert V. Royall
- W. Beverly Carter Jr.
References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Donald_K._Petterson
Also known as Donald Petterson.