Joseph Ghougassian (born 1944) is a former American ambassador to Qatar (1985-1989).
[1] He was the first naturalized United States citizen from the Middle East to become a U.S.
[2] Ghougassian received his bachelor's and master's degrees from Gregorian University in Rome, a PhD in philosophy from the University of Louvain, Belgium and a JD and an MA in international relations from the University of San Diego.
[2] He founded the American School of Doha.
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