Thomas M. T. Niles - Misplaced Pages

(Redirected from Thomas Michael Tolliver Niles) American diplomat (born 1939)

This biography of a living person needs additional citations for verification. Please help by adding reliable sources. Contentious material about living persons that is unsourced or poorly sourced must be removed immediately from the article and its talk page, especially if potentially libelous.
Find sources: "Thomas M. T. Niles" – news · newspapers · books · scholar · JSTOR (June 2023) (Learn how and when to remove this message)

Thomas M. T. Niles
Thomas M. T. Niles

16th Assistant Secretary of State for European and Canadian Affairs
In office October 3, 1991 – April 1, 1993
Preceded by	Raymond G.H. Seitz
Succeeded by	Stephen A. Oxman

Personal details
Born	(1939-09-22) September 22, 1939 (age 85) Lexington, Kentucky
Education	Harvard University University of Kentucky

Thomas Michael Tolliver Niles (born September 22, 1939, Lexington, Kentucky) is a diplomat who served as a career Foreign Service Officer and United States Ambassador to Canada (1985–89), the European Union (1989–91), and Greece (1993–97). He has since served as President and Vice Chairman of the United States Council for International Business and is a member of the American Academy of Diplomacy. He graduated from Harvard University and the University of Kentucky. Niles joined the Foreign Service in 1962.

References

Clarity, James F.; Clines, Francis X. (June 15, 1985). "BRIEFING; GOING NORTH". The New York Times – via NYTimes.com.
Holmes, Steven A. (June 10, 1993). "Mondale (Tokyo) Is Excited, Holbrooke (Bonn) Surprised". The New York Times – via NYTimes.com.
"Ambassador Thomas M.T. Niles – USCIB". January 1, 1950.
"Thomas M.T. Niles". The American Academy of Diplomacy.
"The Association for Diplomatic Studies and Training Foreign Affairs Oral History Project AMBASSADOR THOMAS M. T. NILES" (PDF). Association for Diplomatic Studies and Training. June 5, 1998. Archived (PDF) from the original on July 3, 2024. Retrieved July 30, 2024.

Diplomatic posts
Preceded byAlfred H. Kingon	United States Ambassador to the European Union September 10, 1985 – June 28, 1989	Succeeded byJames F. Dobbins
Preceded byPaul H. Robinson, Jr.	United States Ambassador to Canada June 23, 1989 – August 26, 1991	Succeeded byEdward Ney
Preceded byMichael G. Sotirhos	United States Ambassador to Greece November 8, 1993 – September 27, 1997	Succeeded byR. Nicholas Burns
Government offices
Preceded byRaymond G. H. Seitz	Assistant Secretary of State for European and Canadian Affairs October 3, 1991 – April 1, 1993	Succeeded byStephen A. Oxman

v t e United States ambassadors to Greece
Kingdom of Greece (1868–1924)	Tuckerman J. Francis Read Schuyler Fearn Snowden Beale Alexander Rockhill Hardy C. Francis Jackson Pearson Moses Schurman Williams Droppers Capps
Second Hellenic Republic	Laughlin Skinner MacVeagh
Kingdom of Greece (1935–1973) Military junta (1967–1974)	MacVeagh Biddle Kirk MacVeagh Grady Peurifoy Cannon Allen Riddleberger Briggs Labouisse Talbot Tasca
Junta-declared Republic (1973–1974) Third Hellenic Republic (1974–present)	Tasca Kubisch McCloskey Stearns Keeley Sotirhos Niles Burns Miller Ries Speckhard Smith Pearce Pyatt Tsunis

v t e United States ambassadors to Canada
Phillips MacNider Robbins Armour Roper Cromwell Moffat Atherton Steinhardt Woodward Stuart Merchant Wigglesworth Merchant Butterworth Linder Schmidt Porter Enders Curtis Robinson Niles Ney Teeley Blanchard Giffin Cellucci Wilkins Jacobson Heyman Craft Cohen
Category Commons

This American diplomat–related article is a stub. You can help Misplaced Pages by expanding it.