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John Bolton is an American diplomat who served as the United States Permanent Representative to the United Nations, heading the United States Mission to the United Nations from August 2005 until December 2006. He has recently authored Surrender Is Not an Option.
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Fast Facts:
- Full name: John Robert Bolton
- Born: November 20, 1948 in Baltimore, Maryland
- Ran his high school's Students For Goldwater campaign in 1964
- Member of the Yale Political Union while attending college
- Served in the National Guard during the Vietnam War
- Married to Gretchen Smith Bolton, with a daughter, Jennifer Sarah Bolton
- Model for the "Diplomat Unit" in the Risk 2210 AD version of the board game
- Nominated for Nobel Peace Prize in February 2006
- Currently resides in Bethesda, Maryland
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John Bolton Questions
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John Mellencamp, previously known by the stage names Johnny Cougar.. What are the odds Michael Bolton changed his name. 1 Answer100% - to be quick and dirty... Birth name Michael Bolotin Born February 26, 1953 (1953-02-26) (age 56) New Haven, Connecticut, USA read more -
Who is the "Zimmerman" mentioned in John Lennon's song God 2000? 1 AnswerThat would be Robert Allen Zimmerman also known as Bob Dylan http://www.mahalo.com/search?q=robert+zimmerman read more
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John Bolton Timeline
- November 20, 1948: Born
- 1970: Earned summa cum laude B.A., Yale University
- 1974: J.D., Yale University Law School
- 1974-1981: Attorney, Covington & Burling
- 1981-1982: General Counsel, U.S. Agency for International Development
- 1982-1983: Promotion to Assistant Administrator for Program and Policy Coordination
- 1983-1985: Attorney, Covington & Burling
- 1985-1989: Assistant Attorney General, U.S. Department of Justice
- 1989-1993: Assistant Secretary International Organization Affairs, State Department
- 1993-1999: Attorney, Lerner, Reed, Bolton & McManus
- 1999-2001: Senior Vice President, American Enterprise Institute
- 2001-2005: Under Secretary of State, State Department
- 2005-2006: U.S. Permanent Representative to The United Nations
- 2007: Surrender Is Not an Option: Defending America at the United Nations and Abroad



