John Arthur Ferch

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John Arthur Ferch
15th United States Ambassador to Honduras
In office
August 22, 1985 – July 9, 1986
PresidentRonald Reagan
Preceded byJohn D. Negroponte
Succeeded byEverett Ellis Briggs
Chief of the U.S. Interests Section in Cuba
In office
August 1982 – July 1985
PresidentRonald Reagan
Preceded byWayne S. Smith
Succeeded byCurtis W. Kamman
Personal details
Born (1936-02-06) February 6, 1936 (age 88)
Toledo, Ohio
DiedMay 5, 2020(2020-05-05) (aged 84)
Fairfax, Virginia
ProfessionDiplomat

John Arthur Ferch (February 6, 1936 - May 5, 2020) was a United States diplomat.

Ferch was born in Ohio in 1936.[1] He grew up in Toledo and graduated from Princeton University in 1958.[2]

A career Foreign Service officer,[3] he served as United States Ambassador to Honduras from 1985 to 1986.[4][5]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Nominations & Appointments, April 23, 1985". Ronald Reagan Presidential Library. Retrieved 2011-01-26.
  2. ^ "AMBASSADOR JOHN A. FERCH" (PDF). The Association for Diplomatic Studies and Training Foreign Affairs Oral History Project. Retrieved 8 November 2019.
  3. ^ Weinraub, Bernard (January 11, 1985). "DISPUTE FLARES OVER INDIA ENVOY POST". The New York Times. Retrieved June 23, 2018.
  4. ^ "U.S. ENVOY TO HONDURAS LEAVING EARLY". The New York Times. July 1, 1986. Retrieved June 23, 2018.
  5. ^ "Statement issued by Ambassadors for Kerry Edwards 2004". George Washington University. Archived from the original on 2010-03-31. Retrieved 2011-01-26.
Diplomatic posts
Preceded by United States Ambassador to Honduras
1985 – 1986
Succeeded by