Mercer Cook
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Mercer Cook was the first U.S. Ambassador to The Gambia, appointed during the presidency of Lyndon B. Johnson, and he played a significant role in establishing formal diplomatic relations between the two countries in 1965.
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Mercer Cook was the ambassador sent by President Lyndon B. Johnson to present his credentials to President Sir Dawda Kairaba Jawara.
U.S. appoints new deputy chief of Mission to GambiaThe Point (Gambia)·
Gambia· 2025-08-20
Gambia· 2025-08-20
