Phillip V. Sanchez

Phillip Sánchez
Phillip Sánchez
United States Ambassador to Honduras
	In office; June 15, 1973 – July 17, 1976
President	Richard Nixon
Preceded by	Hewson A. Ryan
Succeeded by	Ralph Elihu Becker
United States Ambassador to Colombia
	In office; September 2, 1976 – April 5, 1977
President	Gerald Ford
Preceded by	Viron P. Vaky
Succeeded by	Diego C. Asencio
Personal details
Born	July 28, 1929; Pinedale, California
Died	October 16, 2017 (aged 88); Fresno, California
Spouse	Juanita
Profession	Diplomat

Phillip Victor Sánchez (born July 28, 1929 – October 16, 2017)^[2] was an American diplomat and former United States Ambassador to Honduras under President Richard Nixon and former United States Ambassador to Colombia under President Gerald Ford. Since 1987 he was the publisher of the newspaper Noticias del Mundo.^[3] He became the President of CAUSA USA.^[4] He was on the Advisory Board of the University of Bridgeport.^[5]^[6]

He received a Distinguished Alumnus Award in 1975.^[7]

References[edit]

^ United States. Dept. of State (1976). Press Releases. Retrieved 2014-10-11.
^ "Ambassador Phillip V. Sanchez". Farewell Funeral Service - Palm Bluffs. Retrieved September 2, 2022.
^ Introduction by Ambassador Phillip Victor Sanchez, to Truth Is My Sword Volume I - Collected Speeches in the Public Arena, by Bo Hi Pak
^ "CAUSA | The Downfall of Communism | Give and Forget". tparents.org. Retrieved 2015-01-12.
^ Advisory Board
^ "From farm worker to U.S. ambassador, Phillip V. Sanchez's life was 'American dream'". The Fresno Bee. Retrieved 21 February 2018.
^ AASCU, DAA List of Recipients

Diplomatic posts
Preceded by Hewson A. Ryan	United States Ambassador to Honduras 1973–1976	Succeeded by Ralph E. Becker
Preceded by Viron P. Vaky	United States Ambassador to Colombia 1976–1977	Succeeded by Diego C. Asencio

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