Queen, Richard L.

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08/07/1951

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Washington (City of), DC

Death Date

08/14/2002

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Richard Queen was the Vice Counsul at the U.S. Embassy in Tehran, Iran during the Iranian takeover on November 4, 1979.

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Richard Queen was one of the 52 American taken hostage duing the 1979 U.S. Embassy takeover in Tehran, Iran. He would be released after just 16 days in captivity. He was released due to declining health from multiple sclerosis.

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<span style="mso-spacerun: yes;">Folder 16-&nbsp; </span><span style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif; background-color: white; text-indent: -141pt;">Louisa Kennedy’s notes on Richard Queen’s press conference on NBC</span>

<span style="font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif; color: black; mso-color-alt: windowtext;">Letter to Louisa Kennedy from Bruce Laingen July 24, 1980</span>

<span style="mso-spacerun: yes;">Folder 16- </span><span style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif; background-color: white; text-indent: -141pt;">Louisa Kennedy’s notes on Richard Queen’s press conference on NBC</span>