William C. Harrop

William Harrop
United States Ambassador to Israel
In office January 21, 1992 – May 7, 1993
President	George H. W. Bush Bill Clinton
Preceded by	William Brown
Succeeded by	Edward Djerejian
United States Ambassador to Zaire
In office January 28, 1988 – May 18, 1991
President	Ronald Reagan George H. W. Bush
Preceded by	Brandon Grove
Succeeded by	Melissa F. Wells
Inspector General of the Department of State
In office December 12, 1983 – August 27, 1986 Acting: December 12, 1983 – August 16, 1985
President	Ronald Reagan
Preceded by	Robert Brown
Succeeded by	Byron Hollingsworth (Acting)
United States Ambassador to the Seychelles
In office August 26, 1980 – September 22, 1983
President	Jimmy Carter Ronald Reagan
Preceded by	Wilbert Le Melle
Succeeded by	Gerald Thomas
United States Ambassador to Kenya
In office July 10, 1980 – September 1, 1983
President	Jimmy Carter Ronald Reagan
Preceded by	Wilbert Le Melle
Succeeded by	Gerald Thomas
United States Ambassador to Guinea-Conakry
In office May 29, 1975 – July 15, 1977
President	Gerald Ford Jimmy Carter
Preceded by	Terence Todman
Succeeded by	Mike Crosby
Personal details
Born	William Caldwell Harrop (1929-02-19) February 19, 1929 (age 95) Baltimore, Maryland, U.S.
Education	Harvard University (BA) University of Missouri, Columbia (MA)
Military service
Allegiance	United States
Branch/service	United States Marine Corps
Battles/wars	Korean War

William Caldwell Harrop (born February 19, 1929) is an American diplomat. Harrop served for 39 years as a Foreign Service Officer, with postings as United States ambassador to Guinea, Kenya and the Seychelles, the Congo (Kinshasa), and Israel.