Langhorne A. Motley
Langhorne A. Motley | |
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Motley in 1975 as Commissioner for Alaska Department of Commerce, Community and Economic Development | |
| 22nd Assistant Secretary of State for Inter-American Affairs | |
| In office July 6, 1983 – July 17, 1985 | |
| President | Ronald Reagan |
| Secretary | George Shultz |
| Preceded by | Thomas O. Enders |
| Succeeded by | Elliott Abrams |
| United States Ambassador to Brazil | |
| In office October 6, 1981 – July 6, 1983 | |
| President | Ronald Reagan |
| Preceded by | Robert M. Sayre |
| Succeeded by | Diego C. Asencio |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Langhorne Anthony Motley June 5, 1938 |
| Died | October 14, 2023 (aged 85) |
| Party | Republican |
| Alma mater | The Citadel, The Military College of South Carolina |
| Military service | |
| Allegiance | United States |
| Branch/service | United States Air Force |
| Years of service | 1960–1970 |
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Langhorne Anthony "Tony" Motley (June 5, 1938 – October 14, 2023) was a former United States Ambassador to Brazil (1981–83) and Assistant Secretary of State for Western Hemisphere Affairs (1983–85). He was a member of the American Academy of Diplomacy and Council on Foreign Relations. Ambassador Motley had a wife and two children. He received his Bachelor of Arts from The Citadel in 1960.