Clune, Daniel A. (Daniel Anthony), 1949-

found: United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Foreign Relations. Nominations of the 113th Congress, first session, 2014:page iv (Daniel Clune, of Maryland, to be Ambassador to Laos)

found: U.S. Department of State Office of the Historian website, August 5, 2014(Daniel Anthony Clune (1949-); Foreign Service officer; state of residence: Maryland; Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary (Laos); Appointed: August 14, 2013)

found: U.S. Department of State website, August 5, 2014(Daniel A. Clune, U.S. Ambassador to Laos; Dan Clune served as the Principal Deputy Assistant Secretary in the Bureau of Oceans and International Environmental and Scientific Affairs from 2010 to 2012. From 2007 to 2010, he was Deputy Chief of Mission and Chargé d'Affaires at the U.S Embassy in Canberra, Australia. From 2005 to 2007, he was the director of the U.S. State Department's Office of Monetary Affairs and served as Head of the U.S. Delegation to the Paris Club. Previously, he served as Director of the State Department's Office of Economic Policy and Public Diplomacy and as Deputy Chief of Mission and Chargé d'Affaires at the U.S. Embassy in Nassau. He has also worked as the Trade Advisor at the U.S. Mission to the OECD, spent a year at the Office of the U.S. Trade Representative as Director of Middle East and Mediterranean Affairs and served at U.S. embassies in Lima, Peru and Jakarta, Indonesia. Mr. Clune is a graduate of Boston College and Boalt Hall, the law school at the University of California at Berkeley. He practiced law for ten years in Chicago before joining the Foreign Service in 1985)