William H. Sullivan | |
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.png) Sullivan in 1964 | |
| United States Ambassador to Iran | |
| In office June 18, 1977 – April 6, 1979 | |
| President | Jimmy Carter |
| Preceded by | Richard Helms |
| Succeeded by | Bruce Laingen (chargé d'affaires) |
| United States Ambassador to the Philippines | |
| In office August 6, 1973 – April 26, 1977 | |
| President | Richard Nixon Gerald Ford Jimmy Carter |
| Preceded by | Henry A. Byroade |
| Succeeded by | David D. Newsom |
| United States Ambassador to Laos | |
| In office December 23, 1964 – March 18, 1969 | |
| President | Lyndon B. Johnson Richard Nixon |
| Preceded by | Leonard S. Unger |
| Succeeded by | G. McMurtrie Godley |
| Personal details | |
| Born | William Healy Sullivan October 12, 1922 Cranston, Rhode Island, U.S. |
| Died | October 11, 2013 (aged 90) Washington, D. C., U.S. |
| Alma mater | Brown University |
| Military service | |
| Allegiance |  United States |
| Branch/service |  United States Navy |
| Battles/wars | World War II |
William Healy Sullivan (October 12, 1922 – October 11, 2013) was an American Foreign Service career officer who served as ambassador to Laos from 1964 to 1969, the Philippines from 1973 to 1977, and Iran from 1977 to 1979.[1]