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Vernon A. Walters
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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.
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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 |
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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.