Cleo A. Noel Jr.
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Cleo Allen Noel Jr. (August 6, 1918 ā March 2, 1973) was a United States ambassador to Sudan who was murdered by the Black September Palestinian terrorist organization in the 1973 attack on the Saudi embassy in Khartoum.
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Cleo A. Noel Jr. | |
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United States Ambassador to Sudan | |
In office December 23, 1972 ā March 2, 1973 | |
President | Richard Nixon |
Preceded by | William H. Weathersby |
Succeeded by | William D. Brewer |
Personal details | |
Born | Cleo Allen Noel Jr. August 6, 1918 Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, U.S. |
Died | March 2, 1973(1973-03-02) (aged 54) Khartoum, Sudan |
Alma mater | Moberly Junior College University of Missouri |
Occupation | educator, diplomat |
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