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Vernon A. Walters
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| 17th United States Ambassador to the United Nations | |
| In office 1985–1989 |
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| 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 |
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.
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.
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Walters in 1976 as Lieutenant General
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Walters in 1972 as Deputy Director for Central Intelligence
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Walters in the Reagan Cabinet 1989 as U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations, back row, third from right
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Walters as ambassador to Germany with Wolfgang Schäuble, 1991
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