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Joseph M. Young
United States Ambassador to Japan
Assumed office
July 20, 2019
PresidentDonald Trump
Preceded byBill Hagerty
Personal details
NationalityAmerican
EducationBorromeo College (B.A.)
School of Foreign Service (M.S.F.S.)

Joseph M. Young is an American diplomat who became Chargé d'Affaires ad interim at the U.S. Embassy Tokyo on July 20, 2019 after the resignation of Bill Hagerty. Young is a career member of the U.S. Senior Foreign Service who served as Deputy Chief of Mission at Embassy Tokyo from 2017 to 2019.[1][2]

Education

Young earned a Master of Science in Foreign Service from the School of Foreign Service and a bachelor's degree in Classics from Borromeo College.[1]

References

  1. ^ a b "Chargé d'Affaires ad interim". U.S. Embassy & Consulates in Japan. Retrieved 24 November 2019.
  2. ^ "U.S. Embassy in Tokyo confirms Ambassador William Hagerty to step down 'later this month'". The Japan Times. July 16, 2019. Retrieved 24 November 2019.