Marshall Fletcher McCallie
American diplomat
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Marshall Fletcher McCallie (born June 21, 1945) is a former United States Ambassador to Namibia.[1][2][3]
Marshall Fletcher McCallie | |
|---|---|
| 2nd United States Ambassador to Namibia | |
| In office 1993–1996 | |
| President | George H. W. Bush |
| Preceded by | Genta H. Holmes |
| Succeeded by | George F. Ward |
| Personal details | |
| Born | June 21, 1945 |
| Alma mater | Vanderbilt University |
Early life and education
McCallie was born in Chattanooga, Tennessee and attended the McCallie School. He earned his B.A. degree from Vanderbilt University in 1967, and his M.A. degree from the Fletcher School of Law and Diplomacy at Tufts University in 1974.[2]
Career
McCallie served in the U.S. Air Force from 1967–1971.[2] Later he served in various posts in the U.S. State Department, particularly in Africa.[3] He was appointed United States Ambassador to Namibia by President George H. W. Bush in 1992 and he served in this position from 1993 – 1996.[1][3]
Other diplomatic posts
Personal life
McCallie retired in 2002 and resides in Brevard, North Carolina with his wife Amye.[3]