Walter Curley

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57th United States Ambassador to France
In office 1989–1993
President	George H. W. Bush
Preceded by	Joe M. Rodgers
Succeeded by	Pamela Harriman
United States Ambassador to Ireland
In office 1975–1977
President	Gerald Ford
Preceded by	John D. J. Moore
Succeeded by	William V. Shannon
Personal details
Born	(1922-09-17) September 17, 1922 Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Spouse(s)	Mary Walton Curley
Children	Margaret C. Wiles Patrick Curley John Walton Curley James Curley
Residence	New York, New York
Alma mater	Yale University Harvard University
Occupation	Diplomat, Businessman

Walter Joseph Patrick Curley II (born September 17, 1922) was the 57th United States Ambassador to France from 1989 to 1993 and the United States Ambassador to Ireland from 1975 to 1977. Curley was New York City's Commissioner of Public Events and Chief of Protocol from 1973 to 1974, during the administrations of John Lindsay and Abraham Beame.^[1]

He has written two books on royalty. Curley is a graduate of Yale University and Harvard Business School.

Works

Monarchs in Waiting http://books.google.com/books?id=ZOJwAAAAIAAJ&q=walter++curley&dq=walter++curley&hl=en

Vanishing Kingdoms http://books.google.com/books?id=uaNCNgAACAAJ&dq=walter+curley&hl=en

References

↑ "Walter J. P. Curley". NNDB. Retrieved 2009-02-21.

Diplomatic posts
Preceded by Joe M. Rodgers	U.S. Ambassador to France 1989–1993	Succeeded by Pamela Harriman
Preceded by John D. J. Moore	U.S. Ambassador to Ireland 1975–1977	Succeeded by William V. Shannon

v t e Ambassadors of the United States of America to the French Republic

Envoys to France 1776-1779	Benjamin Franklin, Arthur Lee, Silas Deane (substituted by John Adams in 1778) (1776–1779)

Ministers Plenipotentiary to France 1778-1815	Franklin (1778–85) Jefferson (1785–89) Short (1790–92) Morris (1792–94) Monroe (1794–96) Pinckney (1796–97) Livingston (1801–04) Armstrong (1804–10) Russell (chargé d'affaires) (1811) Barlow (1811–12) Crawford (1813–15)

Envoy Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary to France 1816-1893	Gallatin (1816–23) Brown (1824–29) Rives (1829–32) Harris (chargé d'affaires) (1833) Livingston (1833–35) Barton (chargé d'affaires) (1835) Cass (1836–42) King (1844–46) Rush (1847–49) Rives (1849–53) Mason (1853–59) Faulkner (1860–61) Dayton (1861–64) Bigelow (1865–66) Dix (1866–69) Washburne (1869–77) Noyes (1877–81) Morton (1881–85) McLane (1885–89) Reid (1889–92) Coolidge (1892–93)

Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary to France 1893-present	Eustis (1893–97) Porter (1897–05) McCormick (1905–07) White (1907–09) Bacon (1909–12) Herrick (1912–14) Sharp (1914–1919) Wallace (1919–21) Herrick (1921–29) Edge (1929–33) Straus (1933–36) Bullitt (1936–40) Leahy (1941–42) Tuck (chargé d'affaires) (1942) Caffery (1944–49) Bruce (1949–52) Dunn (1952–53) Dillon (1953–57) Houghton (1957–61) Gavin (1961–62) Bohlen (1962–68) Shriver (1968–70) Watson (1970–72) Irwin (1973–74) Rush (1974–77) Hartman (1977–81) Galbraith (1981–85) Rodgers (1985–89) Curley (1989–93) Harriman (1993–97) Rohatyn (1997–2000) Leach (2001–05) Stapleton (2005–09) Rivkin (2009–)

Persondata
Name	Curley, Walter
Alternative names
Short description	American diplomat
Date of birth	September 17, 1922
Place of birth	Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Date of death
Place of death

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