W. Robert Pearson
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W. Robert Pearson (born 1943) is a former Foreign Service Officer who served as United States Ambassador to Turkey (2000–2003) and later as Director of Human Resources in the Foreign Service until his retirement in 2006. He became the fourth President of the nonprofit International Research & Exchanges Board (IREX) in November 2008.
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W. Robert Pearson | |
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United States Ambassador to Turkey | |
In office September 21, 2000 – July 23, 2003 | |
President | Bill Clinton George W. Bush |
Preceded by | Mark Robert Parris |
Succeeded by | Eric S. Edelman |
Personal details | |
Born | 1943 (age 80–81) |
Alma mater | Vanderbilt University University of Virginia Law School |
Profession | Diplomat |
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