Donald Ensenat
| Donald Ensenat | |
|---|---|
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| 29th Chief of Protocol of the United States | |
| In office June 6, 2001 – February 18, 2007 | |
| President | George W. Bush |
| Preceded by | Mary Mel French |
| Succeeded by | Nancy Brinker |
| Personal details | |
| Political party | Republican |
| Alma mater | Tulane University Law School J.D. Yale University B.A. |
Donald B. Ensenat (born February 4, 1946) is a retired American diplomat. Until his retirement in 2007, he served as United States Chief of Protocol at the United States Department of State.
Personal
Ensenat is a native of Louisiana. He is a graduate of the Isidore Newman School in New Orleans, Yale University, and the Tulane University Law School. As an undergraduate, he was a roommate of George W. Bush at Yale College. In the 1960s and 1970s, Ensenat served as a military reservist.
Career
Ensenat is a lawyer, and formerly served as Ambassador to Brunei.
