Teel Bivins Politician

Miles Teel Bivins (November 22, 1947 – October 26, 2009) served as United States ambassador to Sweden between 2004 and 2006. He was confirmed by the U.S. Senate on May 21, 2004, and sworn in at Washington D.C., on May 26. He presented his credentials to King Carl XVI Gustaf in Stockholm on June 9. He left the position early after being stricken with progressive supranuclear palsy, a fatal condition.

Personal facts

Teel Bivins
Birth dateNovember 22, 1947
Birth place
Texas , Amarillo Texas , Potter County Texas , United States
Religion
Episcopal Church (United States)
Date of deathOctober 26, 2009
Place of death
Texas , Amarillo Texas
Education
Southern Methodist University
Tulane University
Spouse
Divorce
Lieutenant Governor of Texas
Profession
Attorneys in the United States , Businessperson , Ranch

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Office holder

party
Republican Party (United States)
president
region
Texas Senate District 31
successor
Michael M. Wood

Teel Bivins on Wikipedia

External resources

  1. http://stockholm.usembassy.gov/bio/ambassador_bivins.html