Stephen Ledogar

Stephen Joseph Ledogar (September 14, 1929 – May 3, 2010) was a United States ambassador and diplomat.

Born in New York City, Ledogar graduated from Fordham University in 1954, where he later received his law degree in 1958. He served in the United States Navy 1949-1952 and the Navy Reserve 1954–1960. In the Navy, he was a Lieutenant and naval aviator. He drafted three international arms control treaties and served in three different administrations. A resident of Guttenberg, New Jersey, Ledogar died of bladder cancer on May 3, 2010.[1]

Notes

Hevesi, Dennis. "Stephen Ledogar Dies at 80; Drafted Arms Pacts", The New York Times, May 10, 2010. Accessed April 17, 2016. "Stephen J. Ledogar, a United States ambassador who played a major role in the drafting of three central international arms control treaties, died May 3 in Edgewater, New Jersey. He was 80 and lived in Guttenberg, N.J."

External links

Stephen Ledogar at Find a Grave

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[1] Hevesi, Dennis. "Stephen Ledogar Dies at 80; Drafted Arms Pacts", The New York Times, May 10, 2010. Accessed April 17, 2016. "Stephen J. Ledogar, a United States ambassador who played a major role in the drafting of three central international arms control treaties, died May 3 in Edgewater, New Jersey. He was 80 and lived in Guttenberg, N.J."