George S. Vest
American diplomat (1918–2021) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
George Southall Vest (December 25, 1918 – August 24, 2021) was an American diplomat and State Department official.
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George S. Vest | |
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United States Ambassador to the European Union | |
In office 1981–1985 | |
President | Ronald Reagan |
Preceded by | Thomas O. Enders |
Succeeded by | J. William Middendorf |
11th Assistant Secretary of State for European Affairs | |
In office June 16, 1977 – April 14, 1981 | |
Preceded by | Arthur A. Hartman |
Succeeded by | Lawrence Eagleburger |
Personal details | |
Born | George Southall Vest (1918-12-25)December 25, 1918 Columbia, Virginia, U.S. |
Died | August 24, 2021(2021-08-24) (aged 102) Bethesda, Maryland, U.S. |
Spouse |
Emily Clemons
(m. 1947; died 2015) |
Children | 3 |
Alma mater | University of Virginia |
Occupation | diplomat |
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