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| + | |wikipedia=https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Andrew_Young | ||
| + | |spouses=Jean Young | ||
| + | |alma_mater=Dillard University, Howard University, Hartford Seminary | ||
| + | |birth_date=1932-03-12 | ||
| + | |birth_place=New Orleans, Louisiana, U.S. | ||
| + | |religion=United Church of Christ | ||
| + | |political_parties=Democratic | ||
| + | |children=4 | ||
| + | |employment={{job | ||
| + | |title=United States Ambassador to the United Nations | ||
| + | |start=January 30, 1977 | ||
| + | |end=September 23, 1979 | ||
| + | |next=September 1979 | ||
| + | |appointer=Jimmy Carter | ||
| + | }}{{job | ||
| + | |title=Mayor of Atlanta Georgia | ||
| + | |start=1982 | ||
| + | |end=1990 | ||
| + | }}{{job | ||
| + | |title=Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Georgia's 5th district | ||
| + | |start=January 3, 1973 | ||
| + | |end=January 29, 1977 | ||
}} | }} | ||
| + | }} | ||
| + | ==Career== | ||
| + | Andrew Young was made to resign his post as [[U.S. Ambassador to the U.N.]] after meeting with a representative of the [[Palestine Liberation Organization]], against U.S. policy, and making controversial remarks on political prisoners in the U.S. In September 1979, [[Donald McHenry]] was appointed as his successor. | ||
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Latest revision as of 05:51, 8 April 2016
 Andrew Young    (Diplomat, activist, pastor) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Born | 1932-03-12 New Orleans, Louisiana, U.S. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Alma mater | Dillard University, Howard University, Hartford Seminary | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Religion | United Church of Christ | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Children | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Spouse | Jean Young | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Member of | Council on Foreign Relations/Members 3, National Democratic Institute/Board and Staff, Trilateral Commission | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Party | Democratic | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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Career
Andrew Young was made to resign his post as U.S. Ambassador to the U.N. after meeting with a representative of the Palestine Liberation Organization, against U.S. policy, and making controversial remarks on political prisoners in the U.S. In September 1979, Donald McHenry was appointed as his successor.
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