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词条 Tom C. Korologos
释义

  1. Early life, education, and early career

  2. Political career

  3. Non-profit board memberships

  4. Personal life

  5. See also

  6. References

  7. External links

{{Infobox US Ambassador
|birth_name = Tom Chris Korologos
| image = Tom_C_Korologos.jpg
| imagesize = 140px
| ambassador_from=United States
| country = Belgium
| order =
| term_start = July 14, 2004
| term_end = 2007
| predecessor = Stephen Brauer
| successor = Sam Fox
| president = George W. Bush
| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1933|04|06}}
| birth_place = Salt Lake City, Utah, U.S.
| profession = Lobbyist
}}Tom Chris Korologos (born April 6, 1933) is a former United States Ambassador to Belgium.[1]

Early life, education, and early career

A second generation Greek American, Korologos was born in Salt Lake City, Utah. He has family origins from Tyros, Arcadia, in Greece. His parents, Chris T. Korologos and Irene M. Kolendrianos, are both immigrants from Arcadia, which is located in the Peloponnese region. His father was a bartender in Utah.{{citation needed|date=November 2017}}

Korologos started out as a journalist with The Salt Lake Tribune.[2] Later he worked for the New York Herald Tribune, the Long Island Press, and the Associated Press. He was a U.S. Air Force officer from 1956 to 1957. He earned his B.A. degree at the University of Utah[3] in 1956, and a M.S. degree from the Columbia University Graduate School of Journalism[3] in 1958 where he received the Grantland Rice Fellowship and a Pulitzer Traveling Fellowship.[1]

Political career

From 1962 to 1971 he worked for U.S. Senator Wallace F. Bennett of Utah. He served in the Richard Nixon and Gerald Ford presidential administrations from 1971 to 1975, and has worked closely with Presidents Ronald Reagan, George H. W. Bush, and George W. Bush. He was co-founder of Timmons & Company, a Washington, DC consulting firm.[4] He has been involved in more than 300 U.S. Senate confirmations including assisting Vice President Nelson Rockefeller, Vice President Gerald Ford, Supreme Court Justices: William Rehnquist, Antonin Scalia, and nominee Robert Bork, as well as several cabinet secretaries, including: Henry Kissinger, Alexander Haig, and Donald Rumsfeld.[5]

Korologos has had a wide and varied Washington, D.C. experience. He has served as a senior staff member in the U.S. Congress, as an assistant to two Presidents in the White House, was a prominent businessman, and most recently was a senior counselor with the Coalition Provisional Authority (CPA) in Baghdad.[6] In addition, he was a long-time member of the U.S. Advisory Commission on Public Diplomacy and a charter member of the Broadcasting Board of Governors[7] that has jurisdiction over all non-military U.S. Government radio and TV broadcasting overseas. He currently is strategic advisor at DLA Piper[8] in Washington, D.C.[3]

Non-profit board memberships

  • The Choral Arts Society of Washington[9]
  • Meridian International Center[10]
  • The National Security Agency advisory board[11]
  • The Aspen Institute/Rockefeller Foundation Commission on Reform of the Appointment Process[12]
  • Layalina Broadcasting[13]

Personal life

Korologos was married to Joy G. Korologos, who died from melanoma in 1997. The couple had three children, Paula, Ann and Philip. Paula, one of their daughters, is an actress who goes professionally by Paula Cale. Korologos remarried to art collector Ann McLaughlin Korologos, who was United States Secretary of Labor in the Ronald Reagan administration and who serves on the boards of several major companies. Korologos is an avid professional photographer who showcases at the Ann Korologos Gallery, owned by his wife, in Basalt, Colorado.[14]

See also

  • United States Ambassador to Belgium
  • Foreign relations of Belgium

References

1. ^{{Cite web|url=https://2001-2009.state.gov/outofdate/bios/k/34098.htm|title=Korologos, Tom C.|website=2001-2009.state.gov|access-date=2017-11-28}}
2. ^{{Cite news|url=http://archive.sltrib.com/story.php?ref=/utah/ci_2948116|title=Ambassador Price leaves post for home|work=The Salt Lake Tribune|access-date=2017-11-28|language=en-US}}
3. ^{{Cite web|url=https://www.nixonlibrary.gov/forresearchers/find/textual/special/smof/korologos.php|title=Thomas C. Korologos|website=www.nixonlibrary.gov|access-date=2017-11-28}}
4. ^{{Cite web|url=https://www.thenationalherald.com/10539/tom-korologos-gop-lobbyist-and-and8220101st-senatorand8221/|title=Tom Korologos: GOP Lobbyist and and#8220;101st Senatorand#8221; - The National Herald|website=www.thenationalherald.com|language=en-US|date=May 2, 2008|access-date=2017-11-28}}
5. ^{{Cite news|url=https://www.nytimes.com/1986/08/18/us/washington-talk-working-profile-steering-nominees-over-capitol-hill-tom-c.html|title=Working Profile: Tom C. Korologos – Steering Nominees Over Capitol Hill|last=Greenhouse|first=Linda|date=1986-08-18|work=The New York Times|access-date=2017-11-28|last2=Times|first2=Special to the New York|language=en-US|issn=0362-4331}}
6. ^{{Cite web|url=https://www.c-span.org/organization/?22601/Coalition-Provisional-Authority|title=Coalition Provisional Authority {{!}} C-SPAN.org|website=www.c-span.org|language=en-us|access-date=2017-11-28}}
7. ^{{Cite web|url=https://www.bbg.gov/who-we-are/our-leadership/board/former-governors/|title=BBG|website=BBG|language=en-US|access-date=2017-11-28}}
8. ^{{Cite web|url=https://www.dlapiper.com/en/us/people/k/korologos-tom-c/|title=Tom C. Korologos - Overview {{!}} People {{!}} DLA Piper Global Law Firm|website=DLA Piper|language=en|access-date=2017-11-28}}
9. ^{{Cite news|url=https://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2001/dec/12/20011212-033941-4301r/|title=Benefit shines light of hope|last=http://www.washingtontimes.com|first=The Washington Times|work=The Washington Times|access-date=2017-11-28|language=en-US}}
10. ^{{Cite web|url=http://www.meridian.org/profile/tom-korologos/|title=Tom C. Korologos {{!}} Meridian International Center|last=Team|first=Meridian International Center|website=www.meridian.org|language=en|access-date=2017-11-28}}
11. ^{{Cite book|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=YFeBkNl0uYIC&pg=PR24&lpg=PR24&dq=national+security+advisory+board+korologos&source=bl&ots=bn5ZdnvIV-&sig=K6sD0YJhQU3gpNaCBKWG3bwxxjs&hl=en&sa=X&ved=0ahUKEwiGvLmbzODXAhWHsFQKHQ3MA9gQ6AEIWTAJ#v=onepage&q=national%20security%20advisory%20board%20korologos&f=false|title=Foreign Relations of the United States, 1969-1976, Volume XXXVIII: Part 1, Foundations of Foreign Policy, 1973-1976|last=Ahlberg|first=Kristin L.|date=2013-01-04|publisher=Government Printing Office|isbn=9780160895302|language=en}}
12. ^{{Cite news|url=https://www.rollcall.com/news/bill_streamline_appointment_process-206710-1.html|title=Aspen Institute: Bill Would Streamline Appointment Process|date=2011-06-22|work=Roll Call|access-date=2017-11-28}}
13. ^{{Cite news|url=http://www.layalina.tv/about-us/who-we-are/board-of-directors/|title=Our Board - Layalina Productions|work=Layalina Productions|access-date=2017-11-28|language=en-US}}
14. ^Ann Korologos Gallery - Tom Korologos, artist biography

External links

  • U.S State Department Profile
  • {{C-SPAN|Tom Korologos}}
  • Korologos Family History
  • The Salt Lake Tribune -- Korologos Confirmation Hearing
  • Official Korologos Family Site
  • [https://www.nixonlibrary.gov/forresearchers/find/textual/special/smof/korologos.php Richard M. Nixon Presidential Library and Museum Bio of Tom C. Korologos]
  • [https://www.americanambassadors.org/members/tom-c-korologos Council of American Ambassadors]
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11 : 1933 births|Living people|University of Utah alumni|Columbia University Graduate School of Journalism alumni|Writers from Salt Lake City|Ambassadors of the United States to Belgium|American people of Greek descent|American male journalists|American journalists|United States Air Force officers|The Salt Lake Tribune people

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