W. Stuart Symington | |
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United States Ambassador to Nigeria | |
In office December 1, 2016 – August 30, 2019 | |
President | Barack Obama Donald Trump |
Preceded by | James F. Entwistle |
Succeeded by | Mary Beth Leonard |
Deputy Assistant Secretary and United States Special Representative for the Central African Republic | |
In office April 21, 2014 – September 2016 | |
President | Barack Obama |
Preceded by | Position established |
Succeeded by | vacant |
United States Ambassador to Rwanda | |
In office November 3, 2008 – July 5, 2011 | |
President | George W. Bush Barack Obama |
Preceded by | Michael R. Arietti |
Succeeded by | Donald Koran |
United States Ambassador to Djibouti | |
In office September 18, 2006 – May 31, 2008 | |
President | George W. Bush |
Preceded by | Marguerita Ragsdale |
Succeeded by | James C. Swan |
Personal details | |
Born | William Stuart Symington IV 1952 (age 71–72) |
Spouse | Susan Ide |
Alma mater | Brown University Columbia Law School |
William Stuart Symington IV (born 1952)[1] is a career diplomat for the United States. He served as the United States Special Envoy for South Sudan from January 2020 to February 2021. Previously, he served as ambassador to Djibouti, Nigeria, and Rwanda, among other posts.[2]