John Joseph Eddy

Background

Eddy, John Joseph was born on January 8, 1933 in Lakewood, Ohio, United States. Son of John Ezekiel and Pauline Edna (Ryan) Eddy.

Education

Bachelor of Arts, Boston College, 1960; Master of Arts, Fletcher School of Law and Diplomacy, 1961; student, National Defense U., 1979-1980.

Career

Joined, Foreign Service, Department State, 1966; assistant commercial attache, American Embassy, Caracas, Venezuela, 1966-1969; commercial attache, American Embassy, San Salvador, El Salvador, 1970-1971; first secretary, commercial attache, American Embassy, Bogota, Colombia, 1971-1974; counselor for economics and commercial affairs, American Embassy, Nairobi, Kenya, 1974-1977; deputy chief of mission, American Embassy, Bridgetown, Barbados, 1977-1979; director, Office Regional Economics Policy, Bureau Inter-American Affairs, Department State, 1980-1981; consul general, American consulate general, Dhahran, Saudi Arabia, 1983-1987; consul general, American Consulate General, Bombay, 1987-1990; senior special assistant to director general, Foreign Svc., Department State, Washington, 1991-1992; senior inspector, Department State, 1992-1994; retired, Department State, 1994; consultant, Department State, since 1994.

Achievements

• John Joseph Eddy has been listed as a noteworthy diplomat by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Served with United States Air Force, 1952-1956, Korea.

Connections

Married Armonia Badenes, February 14, 1967. Children– John Louis, Christopher Robert, William Francis, Isabel Ann (deceased).

Father:

John Ezekiel Eddy

Mother:

Pauline Edna (Ryan) Eddy

Spouse:

Armonia Badenes

child:

Isabel Ann Eddy (deceased)

child:

John Louis Eddy

child:

Christopher Robert Eddy

child:

William Francis Eddy