Richard Swett | |
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| United States Ambassador to Denmark | |
| In office September 8, 1998 – July 6, 2001 | |
| President | Bill Clinton George W. Bush |
| Preceded by | Edward Elliot Elson |
| Succeeded by | Stuart A. Bernstein |
| Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from New Hampshire's 2nd district | |
| In office January 3, 1991 – January 3, 1995 | |
| Preceded by | Charles Douglas III |
| Succeeded by | Charlie Bass |
| Personal details | |
| Born | May 1, 1957 Bryn Mawr, Pennsylvania, U.S. |
| Political party | Democratic |
| Spouse | |
| Children | 7 |
| Residence(s) | Bow, New Hampshire, U.S. |
| Alma mater | Yale University |
| Profession | Architect[1] |
Richard Nelson "Dick" Swett (born May 1, 1957) is an American politician and diplomat from the U.S. state of New Hampshire who served as the U.S. representative for New Hampshire's 2nd congressional district from 1991 to 1995. He also served as the U.S. Ambassador to Denmark from 1998 to 2001.
- ^ Hannaford, Peter (January 17, 2006). "Architects in U.S. history; Leaders who changed a nation" (fee, via Fairfax County Public Library). Washington Times. Washington, DC. p. A15. GALE|A140964382. Retrieved 2012-04-29. Gale Biography In Context. (subscription required) (book review)