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George H.W. Bush: I intend to nominate Ruth A. Davis, of Georgia, a career member of the Senior Foreign Service, class of…

On the recordJune 16, 1992
I intend to nominate Ruth A. Davis, of Georgia, a career member of the Senior Foreign Service, class of Minister-Counselor, to be Ambassador of the United States of America to the Republic of Benin.
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George H.W. Bush
Republican · Texas

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Nomination of Ruth A. Davis To Be United States Ambassador to Benin

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