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  Michael Hayden Armacost (b. 1937) — also known as Michael Armacost — of Bethesda, Montgomery County, Md. Born in Cleveland, Cuyahoga County, Ohio, April 15, 1937. Son of George H. Armacost and Verda Gay (Hayden) Armacost. College professor; Foreign Service officer; U.S. Ambassador to Philippines, 1982-84; Japan, 1989. Methodist. Member, Trilateral Commission; Council on Foreign Relations. Still living as of 2009.
  Relatives: Married, March 8, 1959, to Roberta June Bray.
  See also Wikipedia article — NNDB dossier
  John Kenneth Blackwell (b. 1948) — also known as Ken Blackwell — of Cincinnati, Hamilton County, Ohio. Born in Cincinnati, Hamilton County, Ohio, February 28, 1948. Son of George Blackwell and Dana Blackwell. Republican. Mayor of Cincinnati, Ohio, 1979-80; candidate for U.S. Representative from Ohio 1st District, 1990; Ohio treasurer of state, 1994-99; secretary of state of Ohio, 1999-2007; delegate to Republican National Convention from Ohio, 2004; candidate for Governor of Ohio, 2006. African ancestry. Member, Freemasons; Council on Foreign Relations. Still living as of 2009.
  See also Wikipedia article — NNDB dossier
  Evan Griffith Galbraith (1928-2008) — Born in Toledo, Lucas County, Ohio, July 2, 1928. Republican. U.S. Ambassador to France, 1981-85. Member, Council on Foreign Relations; Skull and Bones. Died in Manhattan, New York County, N.Y., January 21, 2008 (age 79 years, 203 days). Burial location unknown.
  See also Wikipedia article — NNDB dossier
  Foy David Kohler (1908-1990) — also known as Foy D. Kohler — of Toledo, Lucas County, Ohio. Born in Oakwood, Paulding County, Ohio, February 15, 1908. Foreign Service officer; U.S. Vice Consul in Athens, 1938; U.S. Consul in Moscow, 1947; U.S. Ambassador to Soviet Union, 1962-66. Member, Council on Foreign Relations; Phi Beta Kappa; Beta Gamma Sigma; Delta Upsilon. Died in Jupiter, Palm Beach County, Fla., December 23, 1990 (age 82 years, 311 days). Burial location unknown.
  See also NNDB dossier
  James Thomas Lynn (b. 1927) — of Bethesda, Montgomery County, Md. Born in Cleveland, Cuyahoga County, Ohio, February 27, 1927. Son of Frederick Robert Lynn and Dorthea Estelle (Petersen) Lynn. Republican. Lawyer; U.S. Secretary of Housing and Urban Development, 1973-75. Episcopalian. Member, American Bar Association; Council on Foreign Relations. Still living as of 2009.
  Relatives: Married, June 5, 1954, to Joan Miller.
  See also NNDB dossier
  Edwin McCammon Martin (1908-2002) — also known as Edwin M. Martin — of Ohio; Paris, France. Born in Dayton, Montgomery County, Ohio, May 21, 1908. Son of Harry Judson Martin and Clara (McCammon) Martin. Economist; Foreign Service officer; U.S. Ambassador to Argentina, 1964-68. Member, Phi Beta Kappa; Council on Foreign Relations; Audubon Society; Phi Delta Theta; Delta Sigma Rho. Died, of pneumonia, in Washington, D.C., January 12, 2002 (age 93 years, 236 days). Burial location unknown.
  Relatives: Married, October 3, 1936, to Margaret Milburn.
  See also NNDB dossier
  Donna Edna Shalala (b. 1941) — also known as Donna E. Shalala — Born in Cleveland, Cuyahoga County, Ohio, February 14, 1941. Daughter of Joseph Abraham Shalala and Edna (Smith) Shalala. Served in the Peace Corps; university professor; president, Hunter College, City University of New York, 1980-88; chancellor, University of Wisconsin, 1988-92; U.S. Secretary of Health and Human Services, 1993; president, University of Miami, 2001-. Female. Lebanese ancestry. Member, Council on Foreign Relations; Trilateral Commission; American Federation of Teachers. Still living as of 2009.
  See also Wikipedia article — NNDB dossier
  Gillian Martin Sorensen (b. 1941) — also known as Gillian M. Sorensen; Gillian Martin — of Manhattan, New York County, N.Y. Born in Columbus, Franklin County, Ohio, March 4, 1941. Daughter of John Butlin Martin and Helen (Hickam) Martin. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from New York, 1976, 1984, 1988 (alternate); New York City Commissioner for the United Nations and Consular Corps, 1978-80; President, National Conference of Christians and Jews, 1990-93; Special Advisor for Public Policy to the Secretary General of the United Nations, 1993-96; U.N. Assistant Secretary General for External Relations, 1997-. Female. Member, Council on Foreign Relations. Still living as of 2002.
  Relatives: Married, June 28, 1969, to Theodore Chaikin Sorensen.

 

 


 
   
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