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William A. Heidt

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William A. Heidt
United States Ambassador to Cambodia
In office
September 14, 2015 – November 28, 2018
PresidentBarack Obama
Donald Trump
Preceded byWilliam E. Todd
Succeeded byW. Patrick Murphy
Personal details
Born1961 (age 62–63)
Erie, Pennsylvania, U.S.
SpouseSotie Kenmano
ChildrenAllen Heidt [1]
Alma materPennsylvania State University (BA)
George Washington University (MA)

William A. "Bill" Heidt (born 1961)[2] is an American diplomat who was the United States Ambassador to Cambodia from 2015 to 2018. He was nominated on April 7, 2015, by President Barack Obama[3] to succeed William E. Todd.[4] He was confirmed by the U.S. Senate on August 5, 2015.[5] and sworn in on September 14, 2015.[6] His term ended on November 28, 2018.

Heidt earned a bachelor's degree in Foreign Service and International Politics from Pennsylvania State University and a master's degree in International Relations from George Washington University.

References

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  1. ^ [1]
  2. ^ William A. Heidt (1961–)
  3. ^ "President Obama Announces More Key Administration Posts". 7 April 2015. Retrieved 1 November 2023.
  4. ^ "Heidt, William A. - Kingdom of Cambodia - April 2015". state.gov. Retrieved September 19, 2015.
  5. ^ "PN335 — William A. Heidt — Department of State". Congress.gov. Retrieved 1 November 2023.
  6. ^ "Ambassador William A. Heidt". U.S. Embassy. Retrieved September 21, 2015.
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Diplomatic posts
Preceded by United States Ambassador to Cambodia
2015–2018
Succeeded by
W. Patrick Murphy