Korea. President Obama appointed Davies as ambassador to Thailand on April 14, 2015. He was confirmed by the senate on August 5, 2015. He presented his credentials on September 22, 2015, and served until September 29, 2018. Personal life and education Davies is the son of the late Richard T. Davies, a career Foreign Service officer. The younger Davies earned a Bachelor of Science in Foreign Service from Georgetown University in 1979. He later earned a Master of Science, with distinction, in National Security Strategy from the National War College at Ft. McNair, Washington, D.C. He and his wife Jacqueline M. Davies, a lawyer, have two daughters and two granddaughters. Footnoted references External links |- |- 1957 births Living people Ambassadors of the United States to Thailand Walsh School of Foreign Service alumni National War College alumni United States Department of State officials United States Foreign Service personnel Representatives of the United States to the United Nations International Organizations in Vienna 21st-century American diplomats