W. Beverly Carter Jr.

W. Beverly Carter, Jr.
US Ambassador to Tanzania
In office
June 27, 1972 – October 14, 1975
PresidentRichard Nixon
Gerald Ford
Preceded byClaude G. Ross
Succeeded byJames W. Spain
US Ambassador to Liberia
In office
April 6, 1976 – January 1, 1979
PresidentGerald Ford
Jimmy Carter
Preceded byMelvin L. Manfull
Succeeded byRobert P. Smith
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William Beverly Carter Jr. (1921 – May 9, 1982), served three American presidents as U.S. Ambassador to Tanzania and Liberia and became the first African American named Ambassador-at-Large.