shirley temple black

     

In 1976 Robert P. Smith replaced her as ambassador to Ghana

Trivia about shirley temple black

  • This star of "Susannah of the Mounties" was later U.S. Ambassador to Ghana
  • The Screen Actors Guild presented this child star with a lifetime achievement award in 2006
  • This former child star is the subject of a 1988 book subtitled "Actress To Ambassador"
  • In the '70s this former child star was America's first female chief of protocol in the State Department
  • Gerald Ford nominated this former actress as ambassador to Ghana in 1974
  • "Child Star"
  • She was a child star, an ambassador & in 1998 a Kennedy Center honoree
  • Once the youngest person ever listed, she's still in the 2006 edition, now as "former ambassador"