JOHN D. NEGROPONTE

43. G.W. BUSH
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OVERVIEW:

BORN:
July 21, 1939;
London, England, UK

EDUCATION:
Yale University (BA, 1960)

POLITICAL PARTY:
Republican

HIGHLIGHTS:
1981-1985:
U.S. Ambassador to Honduras
1985-1987:
Assistant Secretary of State for Oceans and International Environmental and Scientific Affairs
1987-1989:
Deputy National Security Adviser 
1989-1993:
U.S. Ambassador to Mexico
1993-1996:
U.S. Ambassador to the Philippines
1997-2001:
Executive Vice President for Global Markets, McGraw-Hill Companies 
2001-2004:
U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations
2004-2005:
U.S. Ambassador to Iraq 
2005-2007:
First U.S. Director of National Intelligence 
2007-2009:
U.S. Deputy Secretary of State

PORTRAITS:

State Department Photo
Office of the Director of National Intelligence Photo

RESOURCES:

President George W. Bush congratulates John Negroponte, Thursday, April 21, 2005, in the Oval Office after Mr. Negroponte was sworn in as the Director of National Intelligence (White House photo by Eric Draper)

White House
State Department
McLarty Associates
Wikipedia

MEDIA COVERAGE:

Announcing his intention to nominate him to be the U.S. Ambassador to Iraq, President George W. Bush talks with John Negroponte, who currently serves as the U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations, in the Oval Office Monday, April 19, 2004 (White House Photo)

IRAQ NOMINATION (4/14/2004):
New York Times
Los Angeles Times

DNI NOMINATION (2/17/2005):
Washington Post
Washington Post
New York Times
Los Angeles Times

DNI RESIGNATION (1/5/2007):
New York Times
Washington Post