William J. Porter

Diplomat, Deceased Person

1914 – 1988

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Who was William J. Porter?

William James Porter was an American diplomat who from 1971 to 1973 headed the U.S. delegation to the Paris Peace Talks to end the Vietnam War. Porter was the first-ever United States Ambassador to Algeria, and also served as Ambassador to South Korea, Canada, and Saudi Arabia.

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Born
Sep 1, 1914
Stalybridge
Also known as
  • William Porter
Profession
Died
1988
Fall River

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on July 23, 2013

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