John M. Leddy
John M. Leddy | |
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United States Ambassador to the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development | |
| In office October 3, 1962 – June 15, 1965 | |
| President | John F. Kennedy |
| Preceded by | John W. Tuthill |
| Succeeded by | Philip Trezise |
John Marshall Leddy (June 29, 1914 – August 31, 1997)[1] was an official in the United States Department of State, who mainly focused on U.S. trade policy.
Biography
John M. Leddy was born in
Pan American Union during the day, and took classes at Georgetown University at night. At the Pan American Union, he worked in the division of financial and economic information, specializing in economic information about Latin America
.
After college, Leddy took a job with the Trade Agreements Division of the
most favored nation clause
, on the legal framework for trade agreements.
After
The Fletcher School of Law and Diplomacy
.
In 1961,
Assistant Secretary of State for European Affairs
in 1965, with Leddy holding this office from June 16, 1965, until February 19, 1969.
Publications by John M. Leddy
- John M. Leddy, "GATT—A Cohesive Influence in the Free World", Journal of Farm Economics (May 1958)
- John M. Leddy and Janet L. Norwood, "United States Commercial Policy and the Domestic Farm Program", ch. 4 of Studies in United States Commercial Policy, ed. William B. Kelly Jr. (1962)
- John M. Leddy, "The United States, the European Community, and Prospects for a New World Economic Order", Law & Contemporary Problems (Spring 1972)
References
- ISSN 0146-3543. Retrieved 2015-07-24.
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