Robert Stephen Ford | |
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United States Ambassador to Syria | |
In office January 27, 2011 – February 28, 2014 | |
President | Barack Obama |
Preceded by | Maura Connelly |
Succeeded by | Daniel Rubinstein (as Special Envoy) |
United States Ambassador to Algeria | |
In office May 30, 2006 – June 26, 2008 | |
President | George W. Bush |
Preceded by | Richard W. Erdman |
Succeeded by | David D. Pearce |
Personal details | |
Born | 1958 (age 65–66) Denver, Colorado, U.S. |
Spouse | Alison Barkley |
Alma mater | Johns Hopkins University |
Profession | Diplomat, Career Ambassador |
Robert Stephen Ford (born 1958) is a retired American diplomat who served as the United States Ambassador to Algeria from 2006 to 2008 and the United States Ambassador to Syria from 2011 to 2014.[1]