Joseph Ghougassian

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Joseph Ghougassian (born 1944) is a former American ambassador to Qatar (1985-1989).[1] He was the first naturalized United States citizen from the Middle East to become a U.S. Ambassador.[2]

Ghougassian received his bachelor's and master's degrees from Gregorian University in Rome, a PhD in philosophy from the University of Louvain, Belgium and a JD and an MA in international relations from the University of San Diego.[2]

He founded the American School of Doha.[2][3]

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  1. ^ "Joseph Ghougassian (1944–)". Office of the Historian. Retrieved 14 February 2020.
  2. ^ a b c "THE HONORABLE DR. JOSEPH GHOUGASSIAN '77 (MA) '80 (JD)". University of San Diego. Retrieved 14 February 2020.
  3. ^ "History of ASD". Archived from the original on 2017-08-02.