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Jeffrey G. Giauque

Jeffrey G. Giauque
United States Ambassador to Belarus
In office
July 27, 2020 – December 22, 2020
Preceded byJenifer H. Moore
Succeeded byJulie D. Fisher
Personal details
Born
Jeffrey Glen Giauque

Utah, United States
Alma mater

Jeffrey Glen Giauque is an American diplomat.

Biography

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Giauque was born in Utah and went to Olympus High.[1] He attained a Bachelors of Arts in history and French from the University of Utah and received a Master of Arts and PhD from Ohio State University in European international history and the history of American foreign relations.[2] He wrote his doctoral dissertation on the European Economic Community in 1999.[3]

Giauque taught international relations and European history at Miami University (of Ohio).[2][3][4]

Following September 11th attacks, Giauque would take a job in the United States' embassy in Croatia, ultimately working as vice consul.[1]

Giauque introducing himself as the new U.S. Ambassador to Belarus

In July 2020, Giauque was made Chargé d’Affaires at the United States' Embassy in Belarus.[2][5][6] While serving he stressed that the United States supported the development and expansion of the Belarus High Technologies Park.[7][8] He also would meet with officials from the New Life Church, a Full Gospel community that was evicted by authorities, describing their situation as an infringement on religious freedom.[9]

Personal life

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Giauque is a husband, father, and a lover of cycling and American football.[5][6]

Publications

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References

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  1. ^ a b Toomer-Cook, Jennifer (2003-10-10). "Utah native helps Croatians as diplomat in Zagreb". Deseret News. Retrieved 2021-06-06.
  2. ^ a b c "Jeffrey Giauque Appointed Chargé d'Affaires". history.osu.edu. Ohio State University. October 30, 2020. Retrieved 2021-06-06.
  3. ^ a b "Back Matter". Contemporary European History. 9 (1). 2000. ISSN 0960-7773. JSTOR 20081738.
  4. ^ a b "Grand Designs and Visions of Unity | Jeffrey Glen Giauque". University of North Carolina Press. Retrieved 2021-06-06.
  5. ^ a b "Please welcome the new Chargé d'Affaires Jeffrey Giauque!". U.S. Embassy in Belarus. 2020-07-27. Retrieved 2021-06-06.
  6. ^ a b "New U.S. charge d'affaires arrives in Belarus". eng.belta.by. 2020-07-27. Retrieved 2021-06-06.
  7. ^ "Giauque: USA welcomes greater presence of its companies in Belarus' HTP". Belrus.by. November 16, 2020. Retrieved June 5, 2021.
  8. ^ Ioffe, Grigory (November 25, 2020). "No End in Sight for Belarusian Political Crisis". Jamestown. Retrieved 2021-06-06.
  9. ^ "Jeffrey Giauque, the Chargé d'Affaires of the United States in Belarus, visited 72 Kovalyova Street". «New Life Church» Misnk. 2021-03-06. Retrieved 2021-06-06.
  10. ^ Giauque, Jeffrey Glen; Ebrary, Inc. "Grand designs and visions of unity". Berkeley Law. OCLC 52382904. Retrieved 2021-06-06. {{cite web}}: |first2= has generic name (help)


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