David N. Greenlee

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David Nicol Greenlee
United States ambassador to Bolivia
In office
January 17, 2003 – May 10, 2006
United States ambassador to Paraguay
In office
July 19, 2000 – January 15, 2003
Personal details
Born (1943-06-03) June 3, 1943 (age 80)
White Plains, New York
EducationYale University (bachelor’s degree; 1965)
Military service
AllegianceUnited States
Branch/serviceUnited States Army
Years of service1968—1971
Battles/warsVietnam War

David N. Greenlee (born June 3, 1943) is an American diplomat who served as the ambassador to Paraguay between July 19, 2000 and January 15, 2003 and ambassador to Bolivia between January 17, 2003 and May 10, 2006.

Early life

David Nicol Greenlee was born on June 3, 1943 in White Plains, New York.[1] Greenlee graduated from Yale University in 1965.[1] Greenlee served in the Peace Corps between September 1965 and September 1967.[1] Greenlee served in the United States Army between 1968 and 1971, with the rank of a First Lieutenant, being deployed to Vietnam between September 1969 and September 1970.[2] Greenlee received the Bronze Star Medal and Vietnam Service Medal while serving in the army.[2]

Diplomatic Career

Greenlee entered the United States Foreign Service in 1974.[2] From 1987 to 1989 he served as Deputy chief of mission to Bolivia. From 1989 to 1992 he served as Deputy chief of mission to Chile. From 1992 to 1995 he served as Deputy chief of mission to Spain.[2] From July 19, 2000 to January 15, 2003 Greenlee served as the United States ambassador to Paraguay. From January 17, 2003 to May 10, 2006, Greenlee served as the United States ambassador to Bolivia.[3]

  1. ^ a b c "AMBASSADOR DAVID N. GREENLEE Interview" (PDF). Association for Diplomatic Studies and Training. January 19, 2007. Retrieved February 12, 2021.
  2. ^ a b c d "Greenlee, David N." U.S. State Department Archives. November 14, 2002. Retrieved February 12, 2021.
  3. ^ "David N. Greenlee". Office of the Historian, United States Department of State. Retrieved February 12, 2021.