Arthur Vernon Weaver, Jr. | |
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United States Ambassador to the European Union | |
In office July 2, 1996 – February 28, 1999 |
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President | Bill Clinton |
Preceded by | Stuart E. Eizenstat |
Succeeded by | Richard Morningstar |
Administrator, U.S. Small Business Administration | |
In office April 1, 1977 – January 20, 1981 |
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President | Jimmy Carter |
Preceded by | Mitchell P. Kobelinski |
Succeeded by | Michael Cardenas |
Personal details | |
Born |
Miami, Florida |
April 16, 1922
Died | December 28, 2010 Miami, Florida |
(aged 88)
Spouse(s) | Joyce McCoy Weaver |
Alma mater |
University of Florida United States Naval Academy |
Profession | Diplomat Government Official Businessman |
Arthur Vernon Weaver, Jr. is the former 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.
Weaver also served as the Administrator for the U.S. Small Business Administration from 1977 to 1981. He was nominated by President Jimmy Carter.
Weaver attended the University of Florida, and then transferred to the United States Naval Academy and graduated in 1946. He would go on serve in the Navy from 1946 to 1953.