Angier Biddle Duke

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American diplomat (1915-1995)

United States WritersLived 1915 to 1995 · aged 79

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Angier Biddle Duke was an American diplomat who served as Chief of Protocol of the United States in the 1960s. Before that, at the age of 36, he became the youngest American ambassador in history when he was appointed to be the U.S. Ambassador to El Salvador.

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Meeting with the Prime Minister of Japan, Hayato Ikeda. (L-R) Japanese Minister of Foreign Affairs Zentaro Kosaka, Prime Minister Ikeda, Counselor of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (Interpreter) Toshiro Shimanouchi, President John F. Kennedy, State Department Chief of Protocol Angier Biddle Duke (standing), and interpreter James J. Wickel. Oval Office, White House, Washington, D.C.

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1976Grand Cross of the Order of Isabella the Catholic

1968Gold Medal for Tourism Merit

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SpouseRobin Chandler Duke

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Charles Forte, Baron ForteAlso won Gold Medal for Tourism Merit

Felisa Rincón de GautierAlso won Gold Medal for Tourism Merit

Pío Cabanillas GallasAlso won Gold Medal for Tourism Merit

Gerardo Díaz FerránAlso won Gold Medal for Tourism Merit

José Ortiz-EchagüeAlso won Gold Medal for Tourism Merit

Gabriel Escarrer JuliàAlso won Gold Medal for Tourism Merit

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