Alfred Atherton

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The Iranian Shah meeting with Ambassador Atherton, Sullivan, Vance, Carter and Brzezinski, 1979
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The Iranian Shah meeting with Ambassador Atherton, Sullivan, Vance, Carter and Brzezinski, 1979

Alfred Leroy Atherton Jr. (born in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania on November 22, 192130 October 2002) was a career United States Foreign Service officer. He served as United States Ambassador to Egypt in 1978-1979.