M. Lee McClenny

M. Lee McClenny (born 1961)[1] is an American diplomat and the United States Ambassador to Paraguay.[2]

Lee McClenny
United States Ambassador to Paraguay
Assumed office
February 20, 2018
PresidentDonald Trump
Preceded byLeslie A. Bassett
Personal details
Born1961 (age 58–59)
San Francisco, California
Spouse(s)Katherine Latimer
Children2
Alma materUniversity of Washington (B.A.)

Education

McClenny received his Bachelor of Arts degree from the University of Washington in Seattle.[3]

Career

Mr. McClenny is a career member of the Senior Foreign Service. He has been working for the State Department since 1994 and held various positions including Chargé d’Affaires at the U.S. Embasssy in Caracas, Venezuela.[2]

United States Ambassador to Paraguay

On October 30, 2017, President Trump nominated McClenny to be the United States Ambassador to Paraguay.[4] On December 21, 2017, the Senate confirmed his nomination by voice vote.[5] He was sworn in on February 20, 2018.[2]

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See also

References
  1. "U.S. Ambassador to Paraguay: Who Is Lee McClenny?". allgov.com. November 29, 2017. Retrieved August 7, 2019.
  2. "US Ambassador to the Republic of Paraguay, Lee McClenny". Department of State. Retrieved August 2, 2019.
  3. "CANDIDATE: M. Lee McClenny". Department of State. Retrieved August 2, 2019.
  4. "Eleven Nominations Sent to the Senate Today". The White House. October 30, 2017. Retrieved August 2, 2019.
  5. "PN1183 — M. Lee McClenny — Department of State". United States Congress. December 21, 2017. Retrieved August 2, 2019.
Diplomatic posts
Preceded by
Leslie A. Bassett		 United States Ambassador to Paraguay
2018–present		 Incumbent



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