Vernon A. Walters
United States general (1917–2002)
Vernon A. Walters (January 3, 1917 – February 10, 2002) was an American politician. He was a member of the United States Army. Walters was born in New York City, New York.
Vernon A. Walters | |
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| United States Ambassador to the Federal Republic of Germany | |
| In office 1989–1991 | |
| President | George H. W. Bush |
| 17th United States Ambassador to the United Nations | |
| In office 1985–1989 | |
| President | Ronald Reagan |
| Preceded by | Jeane Kirkpatrick |
| Succeeded by | Thomas R. Pickering |
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| Born | January 3, 1917 New York City, New York |
| Died | February 10, 2002 (aged 85) West Palm Beach, Florida |
He served from 1972 to 1976 as Deputy Director of Central Intelligence, from 1985 to 1989 as the United States Ambassador to the United Nations and from 1989 to 1991 as Ambassador to the Federal Republic of Germany.
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Media related to Vernon A. Walters at Wikimedia Commons
- Finding aid for the Vernon A. Walters Oral History, Dwight D. Eisenhower Presidential Library Archived 2009-01-14 at the Wayback Machine
- Alan Goodman discuses the role of the United States at the UN and the UN's contributions to American foreign policy with Vernon Walters Archived 2011-08-13 at the Wayback Machine On American Interests,1987
- New York Times obituary
- Interview on Central American Crisis of 1984 from the Dean Peter Krogh Foreign Affairs Digital Archives
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