B.A., Tufts University – 1962
U.S. Embassy, Caracas, Venezuela – 1963-1965
Political Officer, Sierra Leone – 1965-1967
Bureau of Intelligence & Research, Washington – 1969-1970
United State Consulate, Douala, Cameroon – 1970
U.S. Embassy, Nouakchott, Mauritania – 1975-1977
Special Assistant to the Ambassador, U.S. Embassy, Bogota, Colombia
Alternate Director, Office of Inter-African Affairs – 1977-1979
Deputy Director, Office of Central African Affairs – 1979-1981
Deputy Executive Director, Bureau of African Affairs – 1981-1983
Deputy Chief of Mission, U.S, Embassy, Monrovia, Liberia – 1983
Member, Senior Seminar, Foreign Service Institute – 1983
Ambassador, People’s Republic of the Congo – 1987