Jerrold M. North
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Jerrold Martin North (December 8, 1931 - August 27, 2006) was a US Army officer and a diplomat,[1] who served as United States Ambassador to Djibouti.
Quick Facts 1st United States Ambassador to Djibouti, President ...
Jerrold M. North | |
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1st United States Ambassador to Djibouti | |
In office October 27, 1980 – August 27, 1982 | |
President | Jimmy Carter Ronald Reagan |
Preceded by | Diplomatic relations established |
Succeeded by | Alvin P. Adams Jr. |
Personal details | |
Born | (1931-12-08)December 8, 1931 Chicago, Illinois, U.S. |
Died | August 27, 2006(2006-08-27) (aged 74) Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, U.S. |
Resting place | West Point Cemetery |
Spouse |
Gayle Adele von Plonski
(m. 1959) |
Education | University of Illinois United States Military Academy University of Alabama (MS) |
Military service | |
Allegiance | ![]() |
Branch/service | United States Army |
Years of service | 1954-1963 |
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