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What happened in Warren M. Christopher's political career?

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He studied law at Stanford Univ. (1946-49) and was a clerk to Supreme Court Justice William O. Douglas (1949-50). He has been in private practice several times and had been appointed to a number of government posts before serving (1967-69) as deputy attorney general under President Lyndon Johnson . As deputy secretary of state under President Jimmy Carter , he was the chief American negotiator in the 1981 talks that ended the Iranian hostage crisis. Appointed secretary of state (1993-97) by President Bill Clinton , Christopher was particularly involved in seeking Arab-Israeli peace agreements and in negotiating a peace in Bosnia. He also served as chairman of the Independent Commission on the Los Angeles Police Department.

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