Richard Clark Barkley

Richard Clark Barkley
Richard Clark Barkley, 1988
United States Ambassador to East Germany
In office
December 19, 1988 – October 2, 1990
PresidentRonald Reagan
Preceded byFrancis J. Meehan
Succeeded byTermination of Mission
United States Ambassador to Turkey
In office
1991–1994
PresidentGeorge H. W. Bush
Preceded byMorton I. Abramowitz
Succeeded byMarc Grossman
Personal details
Born(1932-12-23)December 23, 1932
Chicago, Illinois
DiedJanuary 30, 2015(2015-01-30) (aged 82)
ProfessionCareer FSO

Richard Clark Barkley (December 23, 1932 – January 30, 2015) was a United States diplomat. From December 1988 until October 1990, he was the last United States Ambassador to East Germany. After that, from 1991 to 1994, he was the United States Ambassador to Turkey.