Everett Ellis Briggs Ambassador

Everett Ellis Briggs (born April 6, 1934 in Havana, Cuba) is a United States diplomat.Briggs was born in Havana, Cuba in 1934. He is an alumnus of Dartmouth College.He served as United States Ambassador to Panama from 1982–1986, United States Ambassador to Honduras from 1986–1989, and United States Ambassador to Portugal from 1990-1993. He also served abroad in Angola, Ecuador. He worked to indict Manuel Noriega, during his term in Panama.He was Special Assistant to the President for National Security Affairs, on the National Security Council.He was president of the Americas Society and Council of the Americas.