Shirley Abbott (ambassador), Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Shirley Abbott (ambassador)

American businessman, rancher, politician and ambassador

Date of Birth: 23-Jul-1924

Place of Birth: Fairview, Oklahoma, United States

Date of Death: 23-Apr-2013

Profession: politician, diplomat, optometry

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Leo

Shirley Levoy "S.L." Abbott (July 23,1924 – April 23, 2013) was an American businessman, rancher, politician, and ambassador. Born in Fairview, Oklahoma, Abbott lived on a dairy farm in Minnesota with his family and then moved to El Paso, Texas.
He served in the United States Army during World War II.
He received his bachelor and optometrist degrees from Pacific University.
He then practiced optometry in El Paso and was a rancher.
He served in the Texas House of Representatives as a Republican 1977-1978.
In 1983, Abbott was appointed United States Ambassador to Lesotho by President Ronald Reagan.
Abbott died from complications of congestive heart failure in Coronado, California.

Mary Anne Fackelman (fl. 1979–)

	Alternative names	Mary Ann Fackelman-Miner; MAF; Maf
	Description	American photographer official White House photographer
	Location of birth	Toledo
	Work period	1979–
	Authority control	: Q59276514 NAID: 10611470