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Horacio Rivero Jr.

Horacio Rivero Jr.

American ambassador
Horacio Rivero Jr., was the first Puerto Rican and Hispanic four-star admiral, and the second Hispanic to hold that rank in the modern United States Navy, after the American Civil War Admiral David Glasgow Farragut. Wikipedia
Born: May 16, 1910, Ponce, Puerto Rico
Died: September 24, 2000 (age 90 years), Coronado, CA
Other work: U.S. Ambassador to Spain