John A. Gavin -
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John A. Gavin (1931–2018)
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Non-career appointee
State of Residence: California
State of Residence: California
- Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary (Mexico)
Appointed: May 7, 1981
Presentation of Credentials: June 5, 1981
Termination of Mission: Left post on June 10, 1986