V. John Krehbiel
V. John Krehbiel | |
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Krehbiel in 1988 | |
| United States Ambassador to Finland | |
| In office June 1, 1973 – February 24, 1975 | |
| President | Richard Nixon |
| Preceded by | Val Peterson |
| Succeeded by | Mark Evans Austad |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Victor John Krehbiel 1905 Ogden, Utah, U.S. |
| Died | 1997 (aged 91–92) California, U.S. |
| Party | Republican |
Victor John Krehbiel (1905–1997) was the head of the Republican Party of California, and served as the American ambassador to Finland (1973–1975), a position he was accused of buying with campaign contributions. He was appointed to other political positions by both the Eisenhower and Nixon administrations.