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+ | '''Sally Angela Shelton-Colby''' is an American diplomat who was married to CIA director [[William Colby]]. | ||
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+ | She was Ambassador of the United States to [[Barbados]], [[Grenada]] and [[Dominica (Island State)|Dominica]] as well as Minister to [[St Lucia]], and [[Special Representative]] to [[Antigua]], [[St. Christopher-Nevis-Anguilla]], and [[Saint Vincent (island)|St. Vincent]] from 1979 to 1981, under [[Jimmy Carter]].<ref name="The President's Interagency Council on Women">[http://secretary.state.gov/www/picw/colby.html U.S. Department of State, Archives]</ref><ref>[https://2001-2009.state.gov/r/pa/ho/po/com/10388.htm U.S. Department of State, Barbados]</ref><ref name="ianshapira">Ian Shapira, [https://web.archive.org/web/20130508000515/http://articles.washingtonpost.com/2011-11-19/local/35284196_1_carl-colby-wicomico-river-cia-spymaster-william-colby A film by the son of CIA spymaster William Colby has divided the Colby clan], ''The Washington Post'', November 19, 2011. "The couple bonded over their backgrounds in foreign policy. And she, too, had been in a tired marriage — to a Mexican ambassador — that fell apart."</ref><ref name="americanuniversity">[http://www.american.edu/sis/faculty/sheltonc.cfm American University faculty webpage]</ref> | ||
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Sally Shelton (diplomat) | |
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Born | August 29, 1944 San Antonio, Texas, U.S. |
Nationality | US |
Alma mater | University of Missouri, Paul H. Nitze School of Advanced International Studies, Institut d'Études Politiques de Paris |
Spouse | • Eduardo Jimenez • William Colby |
Member of | Atlantic Council, Council on Foreign Relations/Members 3 |
Party | Democratic |
US diplomat who married CIA director William Colby.
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Sally Angela Shelton-Colby is an American diplomat who was married to CIA director William Colby.
Career
She was Ambassador of the United States to Barbados, Grenada and Dominica as well as Minister to St Lucia, and Special Representative to Antigua, St. Christopher-Nevis-Anguilla, and St. Vincent from 1979 to 1981, under Jimmy Carter.[1][2][3][4]
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References
- ↑ U.S. Department of State, Archives
- ↑ U.S. Department of State, Barbados
- ↑ Ian Shapira, A film by the son of CIA spymaster William Colby has divided the Colby clan, The Washington Post, November 19, 2011. "The couple bonded over their backgrounds in foreign policy. And she, too, had been in a tired marriage — to a Mexican ambassador — that fell apart."
- ↑ American University faculty webpage