Gail D. Mathieu

Gail D. Mathieu
7th United States Ambassador to Namibia
In office
2007–2010
President George W. Bush
Preceded by Joyce Anne Barr
Succeeded by Wanda Nesbitt
Personal details
Alma mater Antioch College

Gail Dennise Thomas Mathieu is the former United States Ambassador to Namibia and former United States Ambassador to Niger.[1][2]

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Life and education

Mathieu is a native of New Jersey, but earned a B.A. degree from Antioch College. She returned to New Jersey and earned her J.D. degree from Rutgers University.[2]

Career

She was initially an assistant prosecutor for the city of Newark, New Jersey, but then began a career in the Foreign Service.[2]

Other diplomatic posts

References

  1. ^ "Gail Dennise Thomas Mathieu". Office of the Historian, Bureau of Public Affairs, United States Department of State. http://history.state.gov/departmenthistory/people/mathieu-gail-dennise-thomas. Retrieved 9 June 2010. 
  2. ^ a b c d e f "Biography - Gail D. Mathieu". US Department of State. http://www.state.gov/r/pa/ei/biog/98932.htm. Retrieved 9 June 2010. 
Diplomatic posts
Preceded by
Joyce Anne Barr
U.S. Ambassador to Namibia
2007 - 2010
Succeeded by
Wanda Nesbitt
Preceded by
Barbro A. Owens-Kirkpatrick
U.S. Ambassador to Niger
2002 - 2005
Succeeded by
Bernadette M. Allen