Frank Shakespeare facts for kids
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Frank J. Shakespeare
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Greeting John Paul II in 1987 at Apostolic Palace
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| 2nd United States Ambassador to the Holy See | |
| In office January 8, 1987 – July 28, 1989 |
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| President | Ronald Reagan George H. W. Bush |
| Preceded by | William A. Wilson |
| Succeeded by | Thomas Patrick Melady |
| 16th United States Ambassador to Portugal | |
| In office October 16, 1985 – October 4, 1986 |
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| President | Ronald Reagan |
| Preceded by | H. Allen Holmes |
| Succeeded by | Edward Morgan Rowell |
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| Born | April 9, 1925 New York City, New York |
| Nationality | American |
| Political party | Republican |
| Occupation | Diplomat, business executive |
| Known for | United States Ambassador to Portugal, United States Ambassador to the Holy See, Honorary Trustee of The Heritage Foundation |
Francis J. Shakespeare (born April 9, 1925) is an American politician and media executive. He was the president of CBS Television before entering public service. He was the United States Ambassador to Portugal from 1985 to 1986 and the United States Ambassador to the Holy See from 1986 to 1989.
Images for kids
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Shakespeare with President Richard Nixon, William F. Buckley and Henry Kissinger in 1970.
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See also
In Spanish: Francis Shakespeare para niños
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