Clifton R. Wharton Jr.
United States Deputy Secretary of State
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Clifton Reginald Wharton Jr. (September 13, 1926 – November 17, 2024) was an American university president, corporate executive and former United States Deputy Secretary of State[1]
Clifton Reginald Wharton, Jr. | |
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| 11th United States Deputy Secretary of State | |
| In office January 27, 1993 – November 8, 1993 | |
| President | Bill Clinton |
| Preceded by | Lawrence Eagleburger |
| Succeeded by | Strobe Talbott |
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| Born | September 13, 1926 Boston, Massachusetts, U.S. |
| Died | November 17, 2024 (aged 98) New York City, New York, U.S. |
Wharton Jr. died from cancer in New York City on November 16, 2024, at the age of 98.[2][3]
References
change- ↑ Ifill, Gwen (23 December 1992). "THE TRANSITION; CHRISTOPHER AND ASPIN NAMED FOR STATE DEPT. AND PENTAGON". The New York Times (published 1992-12-23). Retrieved 2008-08-11.
- ↑ "Black American Pioneer, Dr. Clifton R. Wharton Jr, Dies At 98". Accesswire. 17 November 2024. Retrieved 17 November 2024.
- ↑ "Clifton R. Wharton Jr., Who Broke Racial Barriers, Is Dead at 98". The New York Times. 17 November 2024. Retrieved 17 November 2024.
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