Peter Burleigh

Peter Burleigh
United States Ambassador to India
Acting
In office
July 1, 2011 – April 24, 2012
PresidentBarack Obama
Preceded byTim Roemer
Succeeded byNancy Jo Powell
In office
January 15, 2009 – August 11, 2009
PresidentBarack Obama
Preceded byDavid Mulford
Succeeded byTim Roemer
United States Ambassador to the United Nations
Acting
In office
August 18, 1998 – September 7, 1999
PresidentBill Clinton
Preceded byBill Richardson
Succeeded byRichard Holbrooke
United States Ambassador to Sri Lanka and the Maldives
In office
January 19, 1996 – August 1, 1997
PresidentBill Clinton
Preceded byTeresita Schaffer
Succeeded byShaun Donnelly
8th Coordinator for Counterterrorism
In office
November 22, 1991 – November 23, 1992
PresidentGeorge H. W. Bush
Preceded byMorris D. Busby
Succeeded byPhilip C. Wilcox Jr.
Personal details
Born (1942-03-07) March 7, 1942 (age 82)
Los Angeles, California, U.S.
EducationColgate University (BA)

Albert Peter Burleigh (born March 7, 1942) is an American diplomat who worked as a Foreign Service Officer and joined the American Academy of Diplomacy.