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- Birth nameJeane Duane Jordan
- Jeane Kirkpatrick was born on November 19, 1926 in Duncan, Oklahoma, USA. She was married to Evron M. Kirkpatrick. She died on December 7, 2006 in Bethesda, Maryland, USA.
- SpouseEvron M. Kirkpatrick(February 20, 1955 - 1995) (his death, 3 children)
- U.S. ambassador to the United Nations, 1981-1985. She was the first woman to ever hold this post.
- Graduated from Mt. Vernon Township High School, Mt. Vernon, Illinois, in 1944.
- Assistant Professor of Political Science, Trinity College, Washington 1962-1967; Associate Professor of Political Science, Georgetown University 1967-1973, Professor 1973-2006, Thomas and Dorothy Leavey Professor 1978-1980, 1986-2002; Senior Fellow, American Enterprise Institute 1978-2006; US Ambassador to UN 1981-1985.
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