What is Walter Carrington?
'''Walter C. Carrington''' (July 24, 1930 – August 11, 2020) was an American diplomat. He was the United States [[Ambassador]] Extraordinary and [[Plenipotentiary]] to [[Senegal]] and [[Nigeria]]. He worked during the presidencies of [[Jimmy Carter]] and [[Bill Clinton]]. He was ambassador to Senegal between 1980 to 1981 and to Nigeria between 1993 to 1997. He was born in [[New York City]]. Carrington died on August 11, 2020 at the age of 90.<ref>{{Cite web |url=https://thestreetjournal.org/2020/08/breaking-former-us-ambassador-to-nigeria-walter-carrington-dies-at-90/ |title=Former US ambassador to Nigeria, Walter Carrington, dies at 90 |access-date=2020-08-13 |archive-date=2020-08-13 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200813115546/https://thestreetjournal.org/2020/08/breaking-former-us-ambassador-to-nigeria-walter-carrington-dies-at-90/ |url-status=dead }}</ref> ==References== {{reflist}} {{DEFAULTSORT:Carrington, Walter}} [[Category:1930 births]] [[Category:2020 deaths]] [[Category:Ambassadors of the United States]] [[Category:Politicians from New York City]] [[Category:Democratic Party (United States) politicians]] {{US-bio-stub}}