Paul Stewart Dingledine

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Paul Stewart Dingledine (born May 6, 1946 in Hamilton , Ontario , † June 12, 2014 in Ottawa , Ontario) was a Canadian ambassador .

Life

Paul S. Dingledine was the son of Betty and Bob Dingledine. Paul Stewart Dingledine grew up near Burlington , received a bachelor's degree in economics and a master’s degree from McMaster University in 1969 .

In 1969 he was an industrial relations officer in Merseyside and in 1970 he joined the Department of Foreign Affairs, Trade and Development as Trade Commissioner . He has been employed in Trinidad, Israel and India. From 1981 to 1982 he was consul in Hamburg. In 1983 he was senior assistant at the State Department in Ottawa. In 1986 he headed the Middle East Trade Department. In 1990 he was a member of the Gulf Task Force for the Second Gulf War . In November 1990 he was appointed ambassador to Tehran, where he was accredited from January 9, 1991 to July 1993. The second semester of 1993 he was an International Fellow of the Center for International Affairs at Harvard University . He gave a lecture and wrote a memorandum on Iran. In 1994 he headed the US Politics Department. In 1996 he headed the Middle East and North Africa department. From autumn 1999 he headed the security department and participated in international conferences. He was retired in August 2002.

publication

  • Western Policy Options Toward Iran: To Coax, Coerce, Or Contain, Weatherhead Center for International Affairs, Harvard University, - 19 p. 1994

Individual notes

  1. Canadian Heads of Posts Abroad since 1880, Dingledine, Paul S. (Career)
  2. ^ The Standing Senate Committee on National Security and Defense, Second Session-Thirty-Seventh Parliament, January 2003, BIOGRAPHIES OF COMMITTEE SECRETARIAT.
predecessor Office successor
Scott J. Mullin Canadian Ambassador to Tehran
January 9, 1991 to July 1993
Donald P. McLennan