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Mary C. Pendleton
American diplomat (born 1940) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Mary C. Pendleton (born June 15, 1940)[1] is a retired American diplomat who was the first American ambassador to Moldova after it gained independence from the Soviet Union (1992 until 1995).[2][3]
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Quick Facts United States Ambassador to Moldova, Personal details ...
Mary C. Pendleton | |
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![]() Pendleton in 1992 | |
United States Ambassador to Moldova | |
In office 1992–1995 | |
Personal details | |
Born | (1940-06-15) June 15, 1940 (age 84) Jefferson County, Kentucky, U.S. |
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Pendleton graduated from Spalding University (B.A., 1962) and Indiana University (M.A., 1969).[1]