Anthony B. Akers
Anthony Boyce Akers (October 19, 1914 – April 1, 1976) was an American attorney, diplomat, and political candidate who served as the United States Ambassador to New Zealand from 1961 to 1963.
Anthony B. Akers | |
|---|---|
| 9th United States Ambassador to New Zealand | |
| In office July 18, 1961 – August 25, 1963 | |
| President | John F. Kennedy |
| Preceded by | Francis H. Russell |
| Succeeded by | Herbert B. Powell |
| Personal details | |
| Born | October 19, 1914 Charlotte, Texas, U.S. |
| Died | April 1, 1976 (aged 61) Wrightsville Beach, North Carolina, U.S. |
| Political party | Democratic |
| Children | Andra Akers Ellery Akers |
| Education | Columbia University (LLB) |
| Military service | |
| Branch/service | United States Navy |
| Battles/wars | World War II Pacific War |
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