Vernon A. Walters

1917–2002 (age 85)

Diplomat

About Vernon A. Walters

Vernon A. Walters (1917–2002) lived to age 85. They were a diplomat. Born in New York City, they died in West Palm Beach. They are buried at Arlington National Cemetery in Virginia.

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