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Hormel, James C. (James Catherwood), 1933-2021

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Personal name headingHormel, James C. (James Catherwood), 1933-2021
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Hormel, James C. (James Catherwood), 1933-
Hormel, James C.
Birth date1933-01-01
Death date2021-08-13
Place of birthAustin (Minn.)
Place of deathSan Francisco (Calif.)
Field of activityDiplomatic and consular service, American
Gay rights Law
AffiliationUnited States. Embassy (Luxembourg)
University of Chicago. Law school
Profession or occupationAmbassadors
Gay activists Deans (Education)
Found inThe International Tribunal on Human Rights Violations Against Sexual Minorities, 1995: t.p. (James Hormel)
His Fit to serve, c2011 CIP t.p. (James C. Hormel) data view (first openly-gay ambassador for the United States under the Clinton administration)
Wikipedia, July 14, 2011 (James Catherwood Hormel (born January 1, 1933 in Austin, Minnesota) is an American philanthropist and grandson of George A. Hormel, founder of Hormel Foods; served as ambassador to Luxembourg)
The celluloid closet, 1996: title screen (presents in association with James C. Hormel)
Washington post WWW site, viewed August 16, 2021 (in obituary dated August 14, 2021: James C. Hormel, who became the first openly gay U.S. ambassador in 1999, died Aug. 13 at a San Francisco hospital. He was 88. The death was announced by Human Rights Campaign, the gay rights advocacy organization that Mr. Hormel helped found in the early 1980s. James Catherwood Hormel was born Jan. 1, 1933, in Austin, Minn. He graduated in 1955 from Swarthmore College in Pennsylvania and received a law degree in 1958 from the University of Chicago. He served as the law school's dean of students from 1961 to 1967)
Not found inIMDb, Nov. 3, 2009 (No information found)
Associated languageeng
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