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
Birth date | November 22, 1947 |
Birth place | Texas , Amarillo Texas , Potter County Texas , United States |
Religion | Episcopal Church (United States) |
Date of death | October 26, 2009 |
Place of death | |
Education | Southern Methodist University |
Spouse | Lieutenant Governor of Texas |
Profession | Attorneys in the United States , Businessperson , Ranch |