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'''Kenneth S. George''' (born June 25, 1948 in [[Midland, Texas]]) is the American Ambassador to Uruguay (sworn in on September 2, 2019). |
'''Kenneth S. George''' (born June 25, 1948 in [[Midland, Texas]]) is the American Ambassador to Uruguay (sworn in on September 2, 2019).<ref name="Competent">{{cite web |title=George Kenn S. – Oriental Republic of Uruguay – February 2019 |url=https://www.state.gov/george-kenn-s-oriental-republic-of-uruguay-february-2019/ |website=US Department of State |accessdate=24 April 2020}}</ref><ref name="USEU">{{cite web |title=Kenn George Ambassador |url=https://uy.usembassy.gov/our-relationship/our-ambassador/ |website=U.S. Embassy in Uruguay |accessdate=24 April 2020}}</ref>, <ref name="AllGov">{{cite web |title=United States Ambassador to Uruguay: Who Is Kenn George? |url=http://www.allgov.com/news/top-stories/united-states-ambassador-to-uruguay-who-is-kenn-george-180429?news=860460 |website=AllGov |accessdate=24 April 2020}}</ref>, <ref name="TDMN">{{cite news |last1=Gillman |first1=Todd J. |title=Trump names Dallas Republican Kenn George as ambassador to Uruguay |url=https://www.dallasnews.com/news/politics/2018/03/23/trump-names-dallas-republican-kenn-george-as-ambassador-to-uruguay/ |accessdate=24 April 2020 |publisher=The Dallas Morning News |date=March 23, 2018}}</ref> |
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In the Federal Government, |
In the Federal Government, he’s also been Assistant Secretary/Director General of the US & Foreign Commercial Service in the [[United States Department of Commerce|Department of Commerce]] (from 1981 until 1985).In the private sector, George was the founder, Chairman and CEO of EPIC Healthcare Group (from 1988 until 1994) and, immediately before becoming ambassador, the owner and manager of Blue Harbor Plantation and Blue Harbor Tropical Arboretum in Roatan, Honduras (since 2009). He also served as a State Representative from Dallas County in the [[Texas House of Representatives]] from 1999 until 2003.<ref name="Competent" />, <ref name="USEU" />, <ref name="AllGov" /> |
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George earned a B.A. from [[Washington and Lee University]] and a M.B.A. from the [[University of Texas at Austin]]. |
George earned a B.A. from [[Washington and Lee University]] and a M.B.A. from the [[University of Texas at Austin]].<ref name="Competent" />, <ref name="USEU" />, <ref name="AllGov" /> |
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==References== |
==References== |
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[[Category:1948 births]] |
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[[Category:Members of the Texas House of Representatives]] |
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Revision as of 01:16, 25 April 2020
Kenneth S. George (born June 25, 1948 in Midland, Texas) is the American Ambassador to Uruguay (sworn in on September 2, 2019).[1][2], [3], [4]
In the Federal Government, he’s also been Assistant Secretary/Director General of the US & Foreign Commercial Service in the Department of Commerce (from 1981 until 1985).In the private sector, George was the founder, Chairman and CEO of EPIC Healthcare Group (from 1988 until 1994) and, immediately before becoming ambassador, the owner and manager of Blue Harbor Plantation and Blue Harbor Tropical Arboretum in Roatan, Honduras (since 2009). He also served as a State Representative from Dallas County in the Texas House of Representatives from 1999 until 2003.[1], [2], [3]
George earned a B.A. from Washington and Lee University and a M.B.A. from the University of Texas at Austin.[1], [2], [3]
References
- ^ a b c "George Kenn S. – Oriental Republic of Uruguay – February 2019". US Department of State. Retrieved 24 April 2020.
- ^ a b c "Kenn George Ambassador". U.S. Embassy in Uruguay. Retrieved 24 April 2020.
- ^ a b c "United States Ambassador to Uruguay: Who Is Kenn George?". AllGov. Retrieved 24 April 2020.
- ^ Gillman, Todd J. (March 23, 2018). "Trump names Dallas Republican Kenn George as ambassador to Uruguay". The Dallas Morning News. Retrieved 24 April 2020.