- Melissa F. Wells
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Melissa Foelsch Wells (born November 18, 1932 in Tallinn, Estonia[1]) is a diplomat and former United States Ambassador to Cape Verde and Guinea-Bissau (1976–77),[1] Mozambique (1987–90), Congo-Kinshasa (1991–93), and Estonia (1998–2001).[2] She is a member of the American Academy of Diplomacy.[3]
Wells is the daughter of opera singer and film actress Miliza Korjus (1909–1980).
References
- ^ a b "United Nations Economic and Social Council Nomination of Melissa F. Wells To Be U.S. Representative". American Presidency Project. http://www.presidency.ucsb.edu/ws/index.php?pid=7569#axzz1KfVG1ABE. Retrieved 26 April 2011.
- ^ "Melissa F. Wells". United States Embassy to Estonia. http://estonia.usembassy.gov/wells.html. Retrieved 26 April 2011.
- ^ "Member List". American Academy of Diplomacy. http://www.academyofdiplomacy.org/members/list.html. Retrieved 26 April 2011.
Categories:- 1932 births
- Living people
- United States ambassadors to Guinea-Bissau
- United States ambassadors to Cape Verde
- United States ambassadors to Estonia
- People from Tallinn
- Edmund A. Walsh School of Foreign Service alumni
- Recipients of the Order of the Cross of Terra Mariana, 1st Class
- United States ambassadors to Mozambique
- United States ambassadors to the Democratic Republic of the Congo
- Estonian emigrants to the United States
- American diplomat stubs
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