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Philanthropist, and former U.S. Ambassador to Luxembourg (1999-2000), being the first openly-gay ambassador appointment by the United States. LGBTQ activist. Member of the 1995 United Nations Commission on Human Rights and the 1996 U.S. delegation to the United Nations General Assembly, and the boards of directors of the San Francisco Chamber of Commerce and the American Foundation for AIDS Research. Funded the creation of James C. Hormel Gay & Lesbian Center at the San Francisco Public Library in 1995. Author of his biography, 'Fit to Serve' (2011). | Philanthropist, and former U.S. Ambassador to Luxembourg (1999-2000), being the first openly-gay ambassador appointment by the United States. LGBTQ activist. Member of the 1995 United Nations Commission on Human Rights and the 1996 U.S. delegation to the United Nations General Assembly, and the boards of directors of the San Francisco Chamber of Commerce and the American Foundation for AIDS Research. Funded the creation of James C. Hormel Gay & Lesbian Center at the San Francisco Public Library in 1995. Author of his biography, 'Fit to Serve' (2011). | ||
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| + | * [[LGBTQ Ambassadors]] | ||
| + | * [[LGBTQ Librarians and Archivists]] | ||
| + | * [[LGBTQ Individuals at the United Nations]] | ||
| + | * [[LGBTQ Founders and Executives with Charitable Foundations]] | ||
| + | * [[Prominent LGBTQ Philanthropists and Donors]] | ||
| + | * [[Chamber of Commerce LGBTQ Leaders]] | ||
==Further Reading/Research== | ==Further Reading/Research== | ||
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* http://jameschormel.com/ | * http://jameschormel.com/ | ||
* http://sfpl.org/index.php?pg=0200002401 | * http://sfpl.org/index.php?pg=0200002401 | ||
| + | * https://www.advocate.com/news/2021/8/13/james-hormel-first-out-gay-us-ambassador-dead-88 | ||
* http://vimeo.com/31972901 | * http://vimeo.com/31972901 | ||
Latest revision as of 20:13, 16 August 2021
Contents
Country
United States
Birth - Death
1933 - 2021
Occupation
Politics
Notable Achievements
Ambassador
Description
Philanthropist, and former U.S. Ambassador to Luxembourg (1999-2000), being the first openly-gay ambassador appointment by the United States. LGBTQ activist. Member of the 1995 United Nations Commission on Human Rights and the 1996 U.S. delegation to the United Nations General Assembly, and the boards of directors of the San Francisco Chamber of Commerce and the American Foundation for AIDS Research. Funded the creation of James C. Hormel Gay & Lesbian Center at the San Francisco Public Library in 1995. Author of his biography, 'Fit to Serve' (2011).
See Also
- LGBTQ Ambassadors
- LGBTQ Librarians and Archivists
- LGBTQ Individuals at the United Nations
- LGBTQ Founders and Executives with Charitable Foundations
- Prominent LGBTQ Philanthropists and Donors
- Chamber of Commerce LGBTQ Leaders
