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Joseph Monroe Segars
1938–2014
United States
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Joseph Monroe Segars (November 6, 1938 Hartsville, South Carolina – July 20, 2014 Lakewood Ranch, Florida) was an American Career Foreign Service Officer who served as Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary to Cape Verde from 1992 until 1996. He also served overseas in Austria, South Africa, Jamaica, Nigeria, Tanzania, and Cape Verde. When Segars’ parents moved to Philadelphia in search of better jobs, he was raised by his maternal aunt and uncle Walter and Francis Hines.
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