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President
  
Richard Nixon

Profession
  
diplomat

Spouse(s)
  
Lois Stamey


Succeeded by
  
Ronald I. Spiers

Preceded by
  
Maynard W. Glitman

Name
  
Moncrieff Spear

Born
  
September 24, 1921 (age 102) New York, United States (
1921-09-24
)

Residence
  
Indianapolis, Indiana, United States

Moncrieff Johnston Spear (September 24, 1921 – October 22, 2016) was an American former diplomat.

Spear was born in New York and attended Cornell University (B.A. 1946) and George Washington University (M.A. 1952). He is a World War II veteran, serving with the United States Navy. After the war, in 1946, Spear joined the United States Foreign Service. He was the United States Chargé d'Affaires ad interim in the Bahamas at the opening of the U.S. Embassy in 1973. He married Lois Stamey and has three children.

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Moncrieff J. Spear Wikipedia