Background
Featherstone, Edward Michael was born on December 28, 1935 in New York City. Son of Joseph Gregory and Rosemary (Trainor) Featherstone.
Featherstone, Edward Michael was born on December 28, 1935 in New York City. Son of Joseph Gregory and Rosemary (Trainor) Featherstone.
Bachelor of Arts in History, University Pennsylvania, 1958.
Vice counsul American consulate general, Osaka-Kobe, Japan, 1962-1964. 3d secretary, staff assistant to ambassador American embassy, Tokyo, 1965-1966. Director American Cultural Center, Niigata, Japan, 1966-1968.
Internal political officer, member reversion planning committee Office High Commissioner United States Civil Administration Ryukyu Islands, Naha, Okinawa, 1968-1970. Member staff Bureau Political-Military Affairs, Office Military Assistance and Sales Department State, Washington, 1970-1973. Economics-commercial officer, Agency for International Development representative to Caribbean Development Bank American embassy, Bridgetown, Barbados, 1973-1975.
Member staff Bureau Economic and Business Affairs Department State, Washington, 1975-1976, member staff Office Japanese Affairs, 1976-1978. Chief political-military branch American embassy, Tokyo, 1978-1982. Consul general American consulate general, Naha, Japan, from 1982.
Served to 1st lieutenant United States Army, 1959-1961. Member American Foreign Service Association.
Married Katherine Briggs, July 2, 1959. Children– Lisa Katherine, Laura.