Title Page | Collection Summary | Biographical/Organizational Note | Scope and Content | Arrangement
Biographical Note
| Date | Event |
|---|---|
| 1939, April 2 | Born, New York, N.Y. |
| 1961 | A.B., Harvard University, Cambridge, Mass. |
| 1962 | Married Antonia Plehn |
| 1962-1970 | Foreign service officer, United States Department of State |
| 1963 | Vice consul, Saigon, Vietnam |
| 1964 | Staff assistant to the United States ambassador, Saigon, Vietnam |
| 1964-1965 | Vice consul, Hue, Vietnam |
| 1965-1967 | Staff assistant to deputy assistant secretary of state for Far Eastern affairs, Department of State, and staff assistant to the under secretary of state |
| 1969 | M.P.A., Woodrow Wilson School of Public and International Affairs, Princeton University, Princeton, N.J. |
| 1969-1970 | Special assistant to the assistant to the president for national security affairs |
| 1970 | Resigned from foreign service in protest of United States invasion of Cambodia |
| 1971-1972 | Foreign policy advisor, Muskie Election Committee |
| 1974 | Ph.D., Woodrow Wilson School of Public and International Affairs, Princeton University, Princeton, N.J. |
| 1976-1977 | Head, Department of State transition for President Jimmy Carter |
| 1977-1981 | Director, Policy Planning Staff, Department of State |
| 1981-1992 | Five College Professor in International Relations, Amherst College, Amherst, Mass., and Mount Holyoke College, South Hadley, Mass. |
| 1991-1992 | Senior foreign policy advisor, Bill Clinton campaign |
| 1993-1997 | Assistant to the president for national security affairs |
| 1996, Dec. | Nominated to be director of the Central Intelligence Agency |
| 1997, Mar. | Withdrew nomination to head the Central Intelligence Agency |
| 1997- | Distinguished Professor in the Practice of Diplomacy, Edmund A. Walsh School of Foreign Service, Georgetown University, Washington, D.C. |
| 1999 | Special envoy, Ethopia-Eritrea border conflict |