| Thomas Pickering  AKA Thomas Reeve Pickering
Born: 5-Nov-1931
Birthplace: Orange, NJ
Gender: Male
Race or Ethnicity: White
Sexual orientation: Straight
Occupation: Diplomat Nationality: United States
Executive summary: Career US Ambassador Military service: US Navy (1956-59) Co-chaired the Council on Foreign Relations task force that produced Iraq: The Day After in March 2003. The report contained specific 30 recommendations for postwar policy, all of which were apparently ignored by the Bush administration.
Speaks French, Spanish, Swahili, Arabic, and Hebrew. Father: Hamilton Reeve Pickering
Mother: Sarah P. Chasteney
Wife: Alice Jean Stover (m. 1955, one son, one daughter)
Son: Timothy Pickering
Daughter: Margaret Pickering
University: BA Medieval European History, Bowdoin College (1953)
University: MA, Fletcher School of Law & Diplomacy, Tufts University (1954)
University: MA British Commonwealth History, University of Melbourne, Australia (1956)
Hills & Co. Vice Chairman (2006-)
Boeing Senior VP, International Relations (2001-06)
US Under Secretary of State for Political Affairs (1997-2000)
US Ambassador to Russia (1993-96)
US Ambassador to India (1992)
US Ambassador to the United Nations (1989-92)
US Ambassador to Israel (1985-88)
US Ambassador to El Salvador (1983-85)
US Ambassador to Nigeria (1981-83)
US State Department Asst. Secy. for Oceans & Intl. Environmental & Scientific Affairs (1978-81)
US Ambassador to Jordan (1974-78)
US Executive Secretary of State (1973-74)
US State Department Deputy Director, Bureau of Politico-Military Affairs (1969-73)
US State Department Deputy Chief of Mission, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania (1967-69)
US State Department Principal Officer, Zanzibar (1965-67)
US State Department Political Officer, Test Ban Treaty, Geneva, Switzerland (1961-64)
US State Department Intelligence Research Specialist (1959-61)
American Academy of Diplomacy Chairman (2004-)
American Ditchley Foundation Board of Directors
American Iranian Council Board of Directors
Atlantic Council Director
Campaign for American Leadership in the Middle East
Capital Partners for Education Board of Advisors
Carnegie Corporation Trustee
Center for Democracy Board of Directors
The Constitution Project Liberty and Security Initiative
Council on Foreign Relations
George C. Marshall Foundation Board of Trustees
Institute for Foreign Policy Analysis International Board of Research Consultants
International Institute for Strategic Studies
International Crisis Group Co-Chair
National Academy of Sciences
National Bureau of Asian Research Board of Directors
National Committee on US-China Relations Board of Directors
Partnership for a Secure America Advisory Board
Henry L. Stimson Center Board of Directors
Watson Institute Board Member (past)
Theta Delta Chi Fraternity
Phi Beta Kappa Society
Fulbright University of Melbourne, Australia (1956)
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