Lawrence Eagleburger
Politician, 62nd U.S. Secretary of State
Born
August 1st, 1930
94 years ago
Died
2011
14 years ago — 81 years old
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
United States
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Served as the 62nd Secretary of State from 1992 to 1993 under President George H.W. Bush. Held the position as a significant figure during the final days of the Cold War and the subsequent transition in Eastern Europe. Earlier career included roles as Deputy Secretary of State and in various capacities within the U.S. Foreign Service. Played critical roles in U.S. foreign policy and diplomatic relations.
Served as Secretary of State from 1992 to 1993
Held the role of Deputy Secretary of State
Contributed to U.S. foreign policy during the Cold War
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