James Maurice Ealum (December 30, 1930 – April 8, 2023) was an American diplomat who was a career Foreign Service Officer. He served as Chargé d'Affaires ad interim in Afghanistan from March 1986 until September 1987.[1][2]

Ealum was born in Altus, Oklahoma on December 30, 1930.[3] He graduated from the University of Oklahoma (BA) and Harvard University (MA). He was the first diplomat-in-residence at Oklahoma State University–Stillwater.[4] Ealum died on April 8, 2023, at the age of 92.[5]

References

  1. "James Maurice Ealum". Office of the Historian. Retrieved 24 January 2020.
  2. "Chiefs of Mission for Afghanistan". Office of the Historian. Retrieved 24 January 2020.
  3. Directory of Foreign Area Training Fellows, 1952-1959. Ford Foundation. 1960. p. 134. Retrieved 23 September 2022.
  4. "Wilderness Areas To Be Dedicated". The Oklahoman. October 16, 1989. Retrieved 24 January 2020.
  5. "James Maurice Ealum". The Norman Transcript. Retrieved 26 December 2023.


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