Moncrieff J. Spear

Moncrieff J. Spear
United States Consul General to the Bahamas
In office
1970–1973
President Richard Nixon
Preceded by Turner B. Shelton
Succeeded by Ronald I. Spiers
Personal details
Born (1921-09-24) September 24, 1921
New York, United States
Spouse(s) Lois Stamey
Residence Indianapolis, Indiana
Profession diplomat

Moncrieff Johnston Spear (born September 24, 1921) is 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.[1] He was the United States Chargé d'Affaires ad interim in the Bahamas at the opening of the U.S. Embassy in 1973.[2] He married Lois Stamey and has two children.[3]

References

  1. ↑ http://www.adst.org/Readers/Bahamas.pdf
  2. ↑ https://history.state.gov/departmenthistory/people/spear-moncrieff-johnston
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