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Herman W. Nickel | |
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United States Ambassador to South Africa | |
In office April 20, 1982 – October 4, 1986 | |
President | Ronald Reagan |
Preceded by | William B. Edmondson |
Succeeded by | Edward J. Perkins |
Personal details | |
Born | Berlin, Weimar Republic | October 23, 1928
Political party | Republican [1] |
Alma mater | Union College Syracuse University College of Law |
Herman W. Nickel (born October 23, 1928) was United States Ambassador to South Africa during the Reagan administration.[2] He was born in Berlin, Germany. Abitur,Arndt-Gymnasium Dahlem (Berlin, West); A.B., Union College, Schenectady, NY, 1951; Married to Phyllis Fritchey, (died in 2003), daughter of Clayton Fritchey.One son, Clayton A. Nickel.LLB, Syracuse University College of Law.[3] President Reagan announced his intention to nominate Nickel for the post on 24 February 1982.[3] Nickel presented his credentials on April 20,[4] succeeding the incumbent, William B. Edmondson, and preceding Edward Perkins in 1986.[2] Nickel was a correspondent for Time, Inc. in the Republic of South Africa, Tokyo, London, and Bonn prior to his appointment.[3]
References
- ^ https://www.ourcampaigns.com/CandidateDetail.html?CandidateID=119437
- ^ a b "South Africa". US Department of State. Retrieved 31 January 2010.
- ^ a b c "Nomination of Herman W. Nickel To Be United States Ambassador to South Africa". American Presidency Project. University of Santa Barbara. Retrieved 31 January 2010.
- ^ "Herman W. Nickel (1928-)". US Department of State Office of the Historian. Retrieved 31 January 2010.