Richard M. Mills Jr.
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Richard Merrill Mills Jr. (born February 23, 1959)[3] is an American diplomat who serves as the United States deputy ambassador to the United Nations. He served as the U.S. Chargé d'Affaires and Acting Permanent Representative to the United Nations between January 20, 2021, and February 24, 2021, when Linda Thomas-Greenfield became ambassador. In July 2022, he was announced as the nominee to serve as the United States ambassador to Nigeria.
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Richard Mills | |
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United States Ambassador to Nigeria | |
Designate | |
Assuming office TBD | |
President | Joe Biden |
Succeeding | Mary Beth Leonard |
United States Deputy Ambassador to the United Nations | |
Assumed office November 9, 2020 | |
President | Donald Trump Joe Biden |
Preceded by | Jonathan Cohen |
United States Ambassador to the United Nations | |
In office January 20, 2021 – February 25, 2021 | |
President | Joe Biden |
Preceded by | Kelly Craft |
Succeeded by | Linda Thomas-Greenfield |
United States Ambassador to Canada | |
Chargé d'Affaires | |
In office August 23, 2019 – November 9, 2020 | |
President | Donald Trump |
Preceded by | Kelly Craft |
Succeeded by | Katherine Brucker (Chargé d'Affaires) |
United States Ambassador to Armenia | |
In office February 15, 2015 – October 17, 2018 | |
President | Barack Obama Donald Trump |
Preceded by | John A. Heffern |
Succeeded by | Lynne M. Tracy |
Personal details | |
Born | Richard Merrill Mills Jr.[1] (1959-02-23) February 23, 1959 (age 65)[2] Louisiana, U.S. |
Education | Georgetown University (BA) University of Texas, Austin (JD) National Defense University (MS) |
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He previously served as the U.S. Chargé d'Affaires for Canada.[4]