Victor Ashe

Victor Henderson Ashe II
Member of the Broadcasting Board of Governors
In office
June 30, 2010 – August 1, 2013
Appointed byBarack Obama
Preceded byJames K. Glassman
Succeeded byRyan Crocker
52nd President of the United States Conference of Mayors
In office
1994–1995
Preceded byJerry Abramson
Succeeded byNorm Rice
United States Ambassador to Poland
In office
August 17, 2004 – September 26, 2009
PresidentGeorge W. Bush
Barack Obama
Preceded byChristopher R. Hill
Succeeded byLee Feinstein
Mayor of Knoxville
In office
January 12, 1987 – December 20, 2003
Preceded byKyle Testerman
Succeeded byBill Haslam
Personal details
Born (1945-01-01) January 1, 1945 (age 79)
Knoxville, Tennessee, U.S.
Political partyRepublican
Alma materYale University (BA)
University of Tennessee (JD)

Victor Henderson Ashe II (born January 1, 1945) is an American former diplomat and politician who served as United States Ambassador to Poland. From 1987 to 2004, he was mayor of Knoxville, Tennessee. Ashe is a Republican. Ambassador Ashe concluded his service as Ambassador to Poland on September 26, 2009.[1]

  1. ^ "U.S. Embassy in Warsaw". Archived from the original on 2012-10-20. Retrieved 2009-01-25.