Tom Cooney

Thomas Cooney is an American diplomat who served as the United States Ambassador to Argentina charge d'affaires from 2017-2018.[1]

Thomas Cooney
United States Ambassador to Argentina
Charge d'affaires
In office
January 20, 2017  May 15, 2018
PresidentDonald Trump
Preceded byNoah Mamet
Succeeded byEdward C. Prado
Personal details
BornDetroit, Michigan, U.S.
Children3
EducationCornell University
University of South Carolina

Career

Cooney, a native of Detroit, speaks Spanish and Mandarin Chinese. He is a career member of the U.S. foreign service, having served as a foreign policy advisor to the Commanding General of the United States Army Forces Command, and as Deputy Consul General to the Consulate General's office in Hong Kong and Macau.[2]

Cooney became Deputy Chief of Mission of the U.S. Diplomatic Mission to Argentina on July 30, 2016,[3] and took office as the interim Ambassador to Argentina upon the resignation of Noah Mamet on January 20, 2017.[4]

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References

  1. Buenos Aires Herald. "US, EU ambassadors to depart BA". Retrieved December 27, 2017.
  2. United States Department of State. "Chargé d'Affaires Tom Cooney". Retrieved December 27, 2017.
  3. United States Department of State. "Deputy Chief of Mission Tom Cooney". Archived from the original on September 15, 2016. Retrieved December 27, 2017.CS1 maint: BOT: original-url status unknown (link)
  4. U.S. Ambassador to Argentina. "U.S. Ambassador on Twitter:Tom Cooney will be Charge starting tomorrow". Retrieved December 27, 2017.
Diplomatic posts
Preceded by
Noah Mamet
United States Ambassador to Argentina
Charge d'affaires

2017–2018
Succeeded by
Edward C. Prado


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