Jimmy Carter: “I will nominate James Eugene Goodby, of East Derry, N.H., to be…”

On the recordFebruary 26, 1980

I will nominate James Eugene Goodby, of East Derry, N.H., to be Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the United States to Finland.

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Jimmy Carter

Democratic · Georgia

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United States Ambassador to Finland Nomination of James Eugene Goodby.

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Jimmy Carter: “I will nominate James Eugene Goodby, of East Derry, N.H., to be Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the…”

Editor's note · Context