Charles R. Baquet III (born December 24, 1941 in New Orleans, Louisiana)[1] was an American Career Foreign Service Officer who served as Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary to Djibouti from 1991 until 1993.[2] He served as the Deputy Director of the U.S. Peace Corps in South Africa.[3]
Charles R. Baquet III | |
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5th United States Ambassador to Djibouti | |
In office October 10, 1991 – December 9, 1993 | |
Preceded by | Robert South Barrett IV |
Succeeded by | Martin L. Cheshes |
Personal details | |
Born | New Orleans, Louisiana, U.S. | December 24, 1941
Education | Xavier University of Louisiana (BA) Maxwell School of Citizenship and Public Affairs (MA) |
Profession | Diplomat |
Biography
editBaquet attended public schools in New Orleans and earned a B.A. in history from Xavier University in New Orleans in 1963. In 1975, he earned his M.A. in public administration from the Maxwell School of Government at Syracuse University.[1]
References
edit- ^ a b SADRUD-DIN, Zaakira L. (June 2015). "CHARLES R. BAQUET, III (1941- )". BlackPast. Retrieved 4 April 2020.
- ^ "Charles R. Baquet III (1941–)". Office of the Historian. Retrieved 4 April 2020.
- ^ Hudson, Derrick K.; Charles R. Baquet, III (1996). "A New Beginning: The U.S. Peace Corps and South Africa: An Interview with Peace Corps Deputy Director Charles R. Baquet III". Africa Today. 43 (2): 199–203. ISSN 0001-9887. JSTOR 4187096. Retrieved 21 December 2022.