What is Donald McHenry?
{{Infobox officeholder |name = Donald McHenry |image = UnitedNationsAmbassadorMcHenry.jpg |office = 15th [[United States Ambassador to the United Nations]] |president = [[Jimmy Carter]] |term_start = September 23, 1979 |term_end = January 20, 1981 |predecessor = [[Andrew Young]] |successor = [[Jeane Kirkpatrick]] |birth_date = {{birth date and age|1936|10|13}} |birth_place = [[St. Louis]], [[Missouri]], [[United States|U.S.]] |death_date = |death_place = |party = [[Democratic Party (United States)|Democratic]] |education = [[Illinois State University]] {{small|([[Bachelor of Science|BS]])}}<br>[[Southern Illinois University Carbondale|Southern Illinois University, Carbondale]] {{small|([[Master of Science|MS]])}}<br>[[Georgetown University]] }} '''Donald Franchot McHenry''' (born October 13, 1936) is a former American diplomat. He was the [[United States Ambassador to the United Nations|United States Ambassador and Permanent Representative to the United Nations]] from September 1979 until January 20, 1981. McHenry was born in [[St. Louis, Missouri|St. Louis]], [[Missouri]], and grew up across the river in [[East St. Louis, Illinois|East St. Louis]], [[Illinois]]. In September 1979, McHenry was appointed Ambassador and U.S. Permanent Representative to the U.N. by President [[Jimmy Carter]]. He has been a director of [[The Coca-Cola Company]] since 1981, as well as a former director of [[AT&T Corporation]] and [[International Paper]]. {{DEFAULTSORT:McHenry, Donald}} [[Category:1936 births]] [[Category:African-American people]] [[Category:American diplomats]] [[Category:People from East St. Louis, Illinois]] [[Category:United States Ambassadors to the United Nations]] [[Category:Living people]] {{US-bio-stub}} {{USUNambassadors}}