Designation of Vernon A. Walters as a United States Representative to the 43d Session of the United Nations General Assembly
The President today announced his intention to designate Vernon A. Walters to be a Representative of the United States of America to the 43d Session of the General Assembly of the United Nations (September 20 to December 1988).
Since 1985 Ambassador Walters has been the Permanent United States Representative to the United Nations in New York City. Prior to this he was an Ambassador at Large at the Department of State, 1981-1985.
Ambassador Walters attended St. Louis de Gonzague in Paris, France, and Stoneyhurst College in the United Kingdom. He served in the U.S. Army, 1941-1976. He was born June 3, 1917, in New York City, where he currently resides.
Ronald Reagan, Designation of Vernon A. Walters as a United States Representative to the 43d Session of the United Nations General Assembly Online by Gerhard Peters and John T. Woolley, The American Presidency Project https://www.presidency.ucsb.edu/node/254252