A. Vernon Weaver

Arthur Vernon Weaver, Jr.
United States Ambassador to the European Union
In office
July 2, 1996  February 28, 1999
President Bill Clinton
Preceded by Stuart E. Eizenstat
Succeeded by Richard Morningstar
Administrator, U.S. Small Business Administration
In office
April 1, 1977  January 20, 1981
President Jimmy Carter
Preceded by Mitchell P. Kobelinski
Succeeded by Michael Cardenas
Personal details
Born (1922-04-16)April 16, 1922
Miami, Florida
Died December 28, 2010(2010-12-28) (aged 88)
Miami, Florida
Spouse(s) Joyce McCoy Weaver
Alma mater University of Florida
United States Naval Academy
Profession Diplomat
Government Official
Businessman

Arthur Vernon Weaver, Jr. is the former United States Ambassador to the European Union. He was nominated by President Bill Clinton and confirmed by the United States Senate on July 16, 1996.[1]

Weaver also served as the Administrator for the U.S. Small Business Administration from 1977 to 1981. He was nominated by President Jimmy Carter.[2]

Education and Military Career

Weaver attended the University of Florida, and then transferred to the United States Naval Academy and graduated in 1946. He would go on serve in the Navy from 1946 to 1953.[3]

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