honorific_prefix years_active birth_place nationality birth_date article_title name occupation alma_mater
ambassador 1967 -- 1998 cleveland , ohio , united states united states 19 november 1940 peter tomsen
 peter tomsen foreign service wittenberg university university of pittsburgh
peter tomsen

peter tomsen is a retired american diplomat and educator , serving as united states special envoy to afghanistan from 1989 to 1992 , and united states ambassador to armenia between 1995 and 1998 .
ambassador tomsen 's thirty-two year diplomatic career emphasized south and central asia , northeast asia and the former soviet union .
