Darryl N. Johnson | |
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United States Ambassador to Thailand | |
In office November 26, 2001 – December 28, 2004 | |
President | George W. Bush |
Preceded by | Richard E. Hecklinger |
Succeeded by | Ralph Leo Boyce |
Director of American Institute in Taiwan | |
In office 1996–1999 | |
President | Bill Clinton |
Preceded by | B. Lynn Pascoe |
Succeeded by | Raymond Burghardt |
United States Ambassador to Lithuania | |
In office March 23, 1992 – May 23, 1994 | |
President | Bill Clinton |
Preceded by | Owen J.C. Norem |
Succeeded by | James W. Swihart |
Personal details | |
Born | 1938 Chicago, Illinois, U.S. |
Died | June 24, 2018 | (aged 79–80)
Alma mater | University of Washington (B.A.) University of Minnesota Princeton University |
Occupation | Diplomat, Statesman |
Darryl Norman Johnson (1938 – 24 June 2018) was an American politician and career Foreign Service Officer who held many positions in American government around the world. Most recently and importantly he was the United States Ambassador to Thailand from 2001–2005.[1] Additionally, he was acting US Ambassador to the Philippines for several months in 2005. He used to live near Seattle, WA. In retirement he was a lecturer at his undergraduate alma mater, the University of Washington, where he taught in its Jackson School of International Studies.[2]