James T. Laney

James T. Laney
United States Ambassador to South Korea
In office
November 2, 1993  February 5, 1996
PresidentBill Clinton
Preceded byDonald Gregg
Succeeded byStephen W. Bosworth
17th President of Emory University
In office
1977–1993
Preceded bySanford Soverhill Atwood
Succeeded byWilliam Chace
Personal details
Born (1927-12-24) December 24, 1927
EducationYale University (BA, PhD)
OccupationMinister, professor, diplomat

James T. Laney (born December 24, 1927) is an American minister, professor, and former diplomat. He served as dean of the Candler School of Theology, president of Emory University, and United States Ambassador to South Korea.