John Randle Hamilton | |
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| United States Ambassador to Guatemala | |
| In office 2003–2005 | |
| President | George W. Bush |
| Preceded by | Prudence Bushnell |
| Succeeded by | James M. Derham |
| United States Ambassador to Peru | |
| In office 1999–2002 | |
| President | Bill Clinton George W. Bush |
| Preceded by | Dennis Jett |
| Succeeded by | John R. Dawson |
| Principal Deputy Assistant Secretary for Western Hemisphere Affairs | |
| In office 1998–1999 | |
| President | Bill Clinton |
| Deputy Assistant Secretary for Central America, the Caribbean, and Cuba | |
| In office 1996–1998 | |
| President | Bill Clinton |
| Director of the Office of Central American and Panamanian Affairs | |
| In office 1992–1996 | |
| President | George H. W. Bush Bill Clinton |
| Political counselor in Lima, Peru | |
| In office 1986–1989 | |
| Political counselor in San José, Costa Rica | |
| In office 1989–1992 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1944 (age 79–80) |
| Education | M.A. in Latin American Studies from Stanford University (1982) |
| Alma mater | University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill (1967) |
| Military service | |
| Allegiance |  United States |
| Years of service | 1968–1970 |
| Unit |  U.S. Naval Reserve |
John Randle Hamilton (born 1944) is an American diplomat.[1] He served as United States Ambassador to Peru from 1999 to 2002, and as United States Ambassador to Guatemala from 2003 to 2005.[1][2]