Alfred Hugh Kingon (born May 11, 1931) is an American businessman who served as White House Cabinet Secretary under President Ronald Reagan from 1985 to 1987 and as the United States Ambassador to the European Union from 1987 to 1989.[1][2]

Alfred Kingon
9th United States Ambassador to the European Union
In office
March 27, 1987 – June 23, 1989
PresidentRonald Reagan
George H. W. Bush
Preceded byJ. William Middendorf
Succeeded byThomas Niles
White House Cabinet Secretary
In office
January 30, 1985 – February 18, 1987
PresidentRonald Reagan
Preceded byCraig L. Fuller
Succeeded byNancy Risque
Personal details
Born
Alfred Hugh Kingon

(1931-05-11) May 11, 1931 (age 92)
New York City, New York, U.S.
Political partyRepublican
EducationUnion College (BA)
New York University (MBA)

References edit

  1. ^ Weinraub, Bernard (1986-03-11). "Working Profile: Alfred H. Kingon; Being a Fly on White House Wall and Loving It". Nytimes.com. Retrieved 2018-09-14.
  2. ^ Molotsky, Irvin (1986-11-07). "WASHINGTON TALK: BRIEFING; New Post for Kingon?". Nytimes.com. Retrieved 2018-09-14.
Political offices
Preceded by White House Cabinet Secretary
1985–1987
Succeeded by
Diplomatic posts
Preceded by United States Ambassador to the European Union
1987–1989
Succeeded by