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Anne Armstrong, who died on July 30 at age 80, was a long-time Republican leader and adviser to presidents from Richard Nixon to George H. W. Bush.(Obituary)(Brief article)

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Anne Armstrong, who died on July 30 at age 80, was a longtime Republican leader and adviser to presidents from Richard Nixon to George H. W. Bush. She attained her greatest public prominence in 1976, when Gerald Ford named her ambassador to Great Britain. Though she served in that role for only a year, she made the most of her time; Henry Kissinger, in his memoirs, calls her "the splendid American ambassador to London" and quotes her penetrating analysis of Britain's Rhodesia policy, which was a great help to him in defusing a potential crisis. The ...

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