Bruce K. Chapman
American politician & diplomat (born 1940) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Not to be confused with Bruce Chapman (Australian economist).
Bruce Kerry Chapman (born December 1, 1940)[1] is the founder and current chairman of the board[2] of the Discovery Institute, an American conservative think tank often associated with the religious right.[3][4] He was previously a journalist, a Republican politician, and a diplomat. He is the author, most recently, of Politicians: The Worst Kind of People to Run the Government, Except for All the Others (Discovery Institute Press, 2018).[5][6][7]
Quick Facts 2nd United States Ambassador to the United Nations International Organizations in Vienna, President ...
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2nd United States Ambassador to the United Nations International Organizations in Vienna | |
In office August 1, 1985 ā October 16, 1988 | |
President | Ronald Reagan |
Preceded by | Richard S. Williamson |
Succeeded by | Michael H. Newlin |
12th Secretary of State of Washington | |
In office January 15, 1975 ā January 14, 1981 | |
Governor | Daniel J. Evans Dixy Lee Ray |
Preceded by | Lud Kramer |
Succeeded by | Ralph Munro |
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Born | (1940-12-01) December 1, 1940 (age 83) Evanston, Illinois, U.S. |
Political party | Republican |
Spouse | Sarah Gilmore Williams |
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Children | 2 |
Residence | Seattle, WA |
Education | Harvard University (B.A.) |
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Allegiance | United States |
Branch/service | United States Air Force |
Years of service | 1965-69 |
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