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Marshall Fletcher McCallie (born June 21, 1945) is a former
United States Ambassador to Namibia The United States ambassador to Namibia is the representative of the government of the United States in Namibia. The position was created the day Namibia became independent, March 21, 1990, which was also the day that Namibia-United States rela ...
.


Early life and education

McCallie was born in
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and attended the McCallie School. He earned his B.A. degree from
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in 1967, and his M.A. degree from the
Fletcher School of Law and Diplomacy The Fletcher School of Law and Diplomacy is the graduate school of international affairs of Tufts University, in Medford, Massachusetts. Fletcher is one of America's oldest graduate schools of international relations. As of 2017, the student bo ...
at
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in 1974.


Career

McCallie served in the
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from 1967–1971. Later he served in various posts in the
U.S. State Department 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. Equivalent to the ministry of foreign affairs ...
, particularly in Africa. He was appointed United States Ambassador to Namibia by President
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in 1992 and he served in this position from 1993 – 1996.


Other diplomatic posts

*1986 – 1988: Director of the Junior Officer Division with the Bureau of Personnel *1988 – 1990: Deputy Chief of Mission at the U.S. Embassy in Lusaka, Zambia


Personal life

McCallie retired in 2002 and resides in
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with his wife Amye.


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* {{DEFAULTSORT:McCallie, Marshall Fletcher Ambassadors of the United States to Namibia 1945 births Vanderbilt University alumni The Fletcher School at Tufts University alumni Living people United States Foreign Service personnel 20th-century American diplomats