Vernon Weaver | |
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United States Ambassador to the European Union | |
In office July 16, 1996 – February 28, 1999 | |
President | Bill Clinton |
Preceded by | Stuart E. Eizenstat |
Succeeded by | Richard Morningstar |
12th Administrator of the Small Business Administration | |
In office April 1, 1977 – January 20, 1981 | |
President | Jimmy Carter |
Preceded by | Mitchell P. Kobelinski |
Succeeded by | Michael Cardenas |
Personal details | |
Born | Arthur Vernon Weaver Jr. April 16, 1922 Miami, Florida, U.S. |
Died | December 28, 2010 (aged 88) Miami, Florida, U.S. |
Political party | Democratic |
Spouse | Joyce McCoy |
Education | University of Florida United States Naval Academy (BS) |
Arthur Vernon Weaver Jr. (April 16, 1922 – December 28, 2010) was the United States Ambassador to the European Union. He was nominated by President Bill Clinton and confirmed by the United States Senate on July 16, 1996.[1]
Weaver also served as the Administrator for the U.S. Small Business Administration from 1977 to 1981. He was nominated by President Jimmy Carter.[2]