What key details about larry c. napper can be extracted from the following bio? Bio: larry c. napper -lrb- born november 27 , 1947 -rrb- served as the united states ambassador to latvia from 1995 to 1998 and as the u.s. ambassador to kazakhstan from 2001 to 2004 . napper was born in san antonio , texas . after graduating from texas a&m university in 1969 with a bachelor 's degree in history , he served in the united states army from 1969-72 . following his honorable discharge from the army at the rank of captain , napper attended the university of virginia from 1972 -- 74 , earning a master 's degree in government and foreign affairs . napper entered the united states foreign service in august 1974 . after a year of russian language training , napper was assigned to the united states embassy in moscow , where he served as vice consul from 1975-77 . he then served as a political officer at the u.s. embassy in gaborone , botswana from 1977-79 . following a year of advanced training in soviet and east european affairs at stanford university , napper joined the department 's office of soviet union affairs where he served until 1983 . in 1983-84 , napper received an american political science association congressional fellowship in the office of representative lee h. hamilton . in 1984 , napper returned to embassy moscow for a two-year assignment as chief of the foreign affairs unit of the political section . from 1986-88 he served as deputy director of the department 's office of southern african affairs . after six months of romanian language training , napper became charge d'affaires and later deputy chief of mission of the u.s. embassy in bucharest , romania from 1989-91 . he received the department 's distinguished honor award for leadership of the embassy during the december 1989 overthrow of the ceausescu dictatorship . from august 1991 to july 1994 , napper served as director of the department 's office of soviet union affairs , reorganizing it as the office of independent states and commonwealth affairs following the collapse of the soviet union . during his tenure , the united states...
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- successor is john ordway james howard holmes- predecessor is richard h. jones ints silins- country is kazakhstan latvia- term end is july 7 , 2004 october 1 , 1998- term start is august 20 , 2001 august 1 , 1995- birth date is november 27 , 1947- name is larry c. napper- image is napperlc.jpg- birth place is san antonio , texas- ambassador from is united states united states