Leonard C. Meeker
Leonard C. Meeker | |
|---|---|
| United States Ambassador to Romania | |
| In office September 16, 1969 – May 10, 1973 | |
| President | Richard Nixon |
| Preceded by | Richard H. Davis |
| Succeeded by | Harry G. Barnes Jr. |
| 9th Legal Adviser of the Department of State | |
| In office May 18, 1965 – July 13, 1969 | |
| Preceded by | Abram Chayes |
| Succeeded by | John Reese Stevenson |
| Personal details | |
| Born | April 4, 1916 Montclair, New Jersey, U.S. |
| Died | November 29, 2014 (aged 98) Ocracoke Island, North Carolina, U.S. |
Leonard Carpenter Meeker (April 4, 1916 – November 29, 2014) was an American politician, lawyer and diplomat who served as the U.S. Ambassador to Romania. He was the father of Sarah Meeker Jensen FAIA and Charles Meeker, 34th Mayor of Raleigh, North Carolina.