John Volpe

John Volpe
John Volpe ; (diplomat, politician, deep state operative?);
Born	John Anthony Volpe; 1908-12-08; Wakefield, Massachusetts, United States
Died	1994-11-11 (Age 85); Nahant, Massachusetts, United States
Alma mater	Wentworth Institute of Technology
Religion	Roman Catholic
Children	John Anthony Volpe Jr. Loretta Jean Volpe Rotondi
Spouse	Jennie Volpe
Party	Republican
	United States Secretary of Transportation
In office
	January 22, 1969 - February 2, 1973
	and 63rd Governor of Massachusetts
In office
	January 5, 1961 - January 3, 1963
	and 63rd Governor of Massachusetts
In office
	January 7, 1965 - January 22, 1969
	United States Ambassador to Italy
In office
	March 6, 1973 - January 24, 1977

John Volpe was a diplomat and politician.

1968 US Presidential Election

On Aug. 8, 1968, Volpe came within minutes of being chosen as Richard Nixon's running mate for US Vice President, but Nixon chose Spiro Agnew at the last minute.^[1]

In January 1974, as US Ambassador to Italy, John Volpe named mafia banker Michele Sindona "Man of the Year".

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