Thomas Niles


Thomas Michael Tolliver Niles (born September 22, 1939 in Lexington, Kentucky) is a diplomat who served as a career Foreign Service Officer and United States Ambassador to Canada (1985–89),[1] the European Union (1989–91), and Greece (1993–97).[2] 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.[3]

He graduated from Harvard University and University of Kentucky.[4]

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Diplomatic posts
Preceded by
Alfred H. Kingon
United States Ambassador to the European Union
September 10, 1985 June 28, 1989
Succeeded by
James F. Dobbins
Preceded by
Paul H. Robinson, Jr.
United States Ambassador to Canada
June 23, 1989 August 26, 1991
Succeeded by
Edward Ney
Preceded by
Michael G. Sotirhos
United States Ambassador to Greece
November 8, 1993 September 27, 1997
Succeeded by
R. Nicholas Burns
Government offices
Preceded by
Raymond G. H. Seitz
Assistant Secretary of State for European and Canadian Affairs
October 3, 1991 April 1, 1993
Succeeded by
Stephen A. Oxman


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