William L. Swing

Summary

William L. Swing is a human^[1]. He was born in Lexington^[2]. He was born on September 11, 1934^[3]. He passed away in Kuala Lumpur^[4]. He died on June 12, 2021^[5]. He worked as a diplomat^[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (66 views/month, #7,291 of 1,000,298).^[7]

Key Facts

• William L. Swing's place of birth was Lexington^[2].
• William L. Swing died in Kuala Lumpur^[4].
• William L. Swing was born on September 11, 1934^[3].
• William L. Swing died on June 12, 2021^[5].
• William L. Swing held citizenship in United States^[8].
• William L. Swing worked as a diplomat^[6].
• William L. Swing held the position of United States Ambassador to South Africa^[9].
• William L. Swing held the position of ambassador of the United States to Haiti^[10].
• William L. Swing held the position of United States Ambassador to Nigeria^[11].
• William L. Swing held the position of United States Ambassador to Liberia^[12].
• William L. Swing held the position of United States Ambassador to the Republic of the Congo^[13].
• William L. Swing held the position of United States Ambassador to the Democratic Republic of the Congo^[14].
• William L. Swing was educated at Yale University^[15].
• William L. Swing's education included a stint at University of Tübingen^[16].
• William L. Swing was educated at Yale Divinity School^[17].
• William L. Swing's education included a stint at Catawba College^[18].
• William L. Swing received the honorary doctor of the Hofstra University^[19].
• William L. Swing is recorded as male^[20].
• William L. Swing's instance of is recorded as human^[21].
• William L. Swing's Commons category is recorded as William Lacy Swing^[22].
• William L. Swing's family name is recorded as Swing^[23].
• William L. Swing's given name is recorded as William^[24].
• William L. Swing's given name is recorded as Lacy^[25].
• William L. Swing's participant in is recorded as World Economic Forum Annual Meeting 2014^[26].
• William L. Swing's participant in is recorded as World Economic Forum Annual Meeting 2013^[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Lexington^[2], William L. Swing… he was born on September 11, 1934^[3].

Education

Educated at Yale University^[15], a private university^[28], in United States^[29], founded in 1701^[30], headquartered in New Haven^[31]; University of Tübingen^[16], a comprehensive university^[32], in Germany^[33], founded in 1477^[34], headquartered in Tübingen^[35]; Yale Divinity School^[17], a seminary^[36], in United States^[37], founded in 1822^[38], headquartered in New Haven^[39]; and Catawba College^[18], a college^[40], in United States^[41], founded in 1851^[42].

Career and Affiliations

William L. Swing worked as a diplomat^[6]. Positions held include United States Ambassador to South Africa^[9], a position^[43], in South Africa^[44], founded in 1929^[45]; ambassador of the United States to Haiti^[10], a position^[46], in Haiti^[47], founded in 1862^[48]; United States Ambassador to Nigeria^[11], a position^[49], in Nigeria^[50], founded in 1960^[51]; United States Ambassador to Liberia^[12], a position^[52], in Liberia^[53], founded in 1863^[54]; United States Ambassador to the Republic of the Congo^[13], a position^[55], in Republic of the Congo^[56], founded in 1960^[57]; and United States Ambassador to the Democratic Republic of the Congo^[14], a position^[58], in Democratic Republic of the Congo^[59], founded in 1960^[60].

Recognition

William L. Swing received the honorary doctor of the Hofstra University^[19].

Death and Burial

William L. Swing died on June 12, 2021^[5]. He passed away in Kuala Lumpur^[4].

Why It Matters

William L. Swing ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (66 views/month, #7,291 of 1,000,298).^[7] He is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[61]

FAQs

Where was William L. Swing born?

Born in Lexington^[2], William L. Swing…

Where did William L. Swing die?

William L. Swing died in Kuala Lumpur^[4].

What did William L. Swing do for work?

William L. Swing worked as diplomat^[6].

Where did William L. Swing go to school?

William L. Swing was educated at Yale University^[15], University of Tübingen^[16], Yale Divinity School^[17], and Catawba College^[18].

What awards did William L. Swing receive?

Honors received include honorary doctor of the Hofstra University^[19].