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Charles C. Adams, Jr. (born August 25, 1947) is the United States Ambassador to Finland.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title= Senate Confirms Six Ambassadors Including Two for Baltics )〕 Previously, he was an American international arbitration expert and American political and social activist. Based in Geneva, Switzerland, he served as co-chair of Americans Abroad for Obama, a Democratic Party fundraising and networking organization of Americans living overseas. He also served as a member of the National Finance Committee of the 2012 Barack Obama presidential campaign, a position he also held during the 2008 Obama campaign. He was nominated Ambassador to Finland by President Barack Obama in July 2014 and was confirmed by the U.S. Senate on June 24, 2015.〔http://www.whitehouse.gov/the-press-office/2014/07/17/presidential-nominations-sent-senate〕 ==Early life== Adams was born in Belfast, Northern Ireland, one of six children of Charles C. Adams, a career diplomat with the U.S. State Department, and the former Florence Schneider of Brooklyn, New York. He was raised in the countries of his father’s assignments, including Canada, France, Germany, Ghana, Morocco and Senegal, as well as the Washington, D.C. area. He attended Dartmouth College and received his Bachelor of Arts degree in 1968. From 1968-70, he was a Peace Corps volunteer, serving in Kenya. Following the Peace Corps, he attended law school at University of Virginia, receiving his ''juris doctor'' degree in 1973. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア(Wikipedia)』 ■ウィキペディアで「Charles C. Adams, Jr.」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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