John Arthur Ferch
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John Arthur Ferch (February 6, 1936 - May 5, 2020) was a United States diplomat.
Quick Facts 15th United States Ambassador to Honduras, President ...
John Arthur Ferch | |
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15th United States Ambassador to Honduras | |
In office August 22, 1985 ā July 9, 1986 | |
President | Ronald Reagan |
Preceded by | John D. Negroponte |
Succeeded by | Everett Ellis Briggs |
Chief of the U.S. Interests Section in Cuba | |
In office August 1982 ā July 1985 | |
President | Ronald Reagan |
Preceded by | Wayne S. Smith |
Succeeded by | Curtis W. Kamman |
Personal details | |
Born | (1936-02-06) February 6, 1936 (age 88) Toledo, Ohio |
Died | May 5, 2020(2020-05-05) (aged 84) Fairfax, Virginia |
Profession | Diplomat |
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Ferch was born in Ohio in 1936.[1] He grew up in Toledo and graduated from Princeton University in 1958.[2]
A career Foreign Service officer,[3] he served as United States Ambassador to Honduras from 1985 to 1986.[4][5]