James Donald Walsh

James Donald Walsh
46th United States Ambassador to Argentina
In office
June 14, 2000  May 21, 2003
PresidentGeorge W. Bush
Preceded byJames Richard Cheek
Succeeded byLino Gutierrez
Personal details
Born (1946-08-09) August 9, 1946
Scranton, Pennsylvania, U.S.
EducationUniversity of Scranton
Syracuse University
ProfessionDiplomat

James Donald Walsh (born August 9, 1946) is an American diplomat and foreign service officer.

Walsh served as the United States Ambassador to Argentina from his appointment on June 14, 2000, until he left the post on May 21, 2003.

Walsh was born on August 9, 1946, in Scranton, Pennsylvania, where he was also raised. He graduated from Scranton Preparatory School, received his bachelor's degree from the University of Scranton, and a master's degree from the Maxwell School of Citizenship and Public Affairs at Syracuse University.