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Langhorne A. Motley
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Langhorne Anthony "Tony" Motley (June 5, 1938 – October 14, 2023) was a former United States Ambassador to Brazil (1981–83) [2] and Assistant Secretary of State for Western Hemisphere Affairs (1983–85).[3] He was a member of the American Academy of Diplomacy and Council on Foreign Relations. Ambassador Motley had a wife and two children. He received his Bachelor of Arts from The Citadel in 1960.
Quick Facts Assistant Secretary of State for Western Hemisphere Affairs, President ...
Langhorne A. Motley | |
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![]() Motley in 1975 as Commissioner for Alaska Department of Commerce, Community and Economic Development | |
Assistant Secretary of State for Western Hemisphere Affairs | |
In office July 6, 1983 – July 17, 1985 | |
President | Ronald Reagan |
Secretary | George Shultz |
Preceded by | Thomas O. Enders |
Succeeded by | Elliott Abrams |
United States Ambassador to Brazil | |
In office October 6, 1981 – July 6, 1983 | |
President | Ronald Reagan |
Preceded by | Robert M. Sayre |
Succeeded by | Diego C. Asencio |
Personal details | |
Born | Langhorne Anthony Motley (1938-06-05) June 5, 1938 (age 86) Rio de Janeiro, Brazil |
Political party | Republican[1] |
Alma mater | The Citadel, The Military College of South Carolina |
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Years of service | 1960–1970 |
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