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+ | |wikipedia=https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_A._Wilson_(diplomat) | ||
+ | |birth_date=1914-11-03 | ||
+ | |nationality=US | ||
+ | |birth_place=Los Angeles, California | ||
+ | |death_date=2009-12-05 | ||
+ | |death_place=Carmel, California | ||
+ | |employment={{job | ||
+ | |title=United States Ambassador to the Holy See | ||
+ | |start=1984 | ||
+ | |end=1986}} | ||
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+ | '''William A. Wilson''' was a close friend of [[US President]] [[Ronald Reagan]]. | ||
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==Career== | ==Career== | ||
− | + | On 11 February 1981 Wilson was appointed the personal representative of the President to the [[Holy See]], when the United States still did not have full diplomatic relations with the [[Vatican]], and in 1984 as the first United States Ambassador to the Holy See with the establishment of official relations. | |
==Deep political connections== | ==Deep political connections== | ||
− | + | After the first election victory but before taking office, [[Ronald Reagan]] appointed Wilson to liaise both with both [[Le Cercle]] and [[The 61]].<ref>[[Brian Crozier]], ''Free Agent''', pp. 186, 191-193, 241</ref><ref>https://isgp-studies.com/organisations/Cercle/1993_Brian_Crozier_Free_Agent_autobiography.htm</ref> | |
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==References== | ==References== | ||
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Born | 1914-11-03 Los Angeles, California |
Died | 2009-12-05 (Age 95) Carmel, California |
Nationality | US |
Member of | Knights of Malta, Le Cercle, The 61 |
William A. Wilson was a close friend of US President Ronald Reagan.
Career
On 11 February 1981 Wilson was appointed the personal representative of the President to the Holy See, when the United States still did not have full diplomatic relations with the Vatican, and in 1984 as the first United States Ambassador to the Holy See with the establishment of official relations.
Deep political connections
After the first election victory but before taking office, Ronald Reagan appointed Wilson to liaise both with both Le Cercle and The 61.[1][2]
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References
- ↑ Brian Crozier, Free Agent', pp. 186, 191-193, 241
- ↑ https://isgp-studies.com/organisations/Cercle/1993_Brian_Crozier_Free_Agent_autobiography.htm