Eric S. Edelman
American diplomat · United States · On the map · Politicians · Born 1951 · age 75
Eric Steven Edelman is an American diplomat who served as Under Secretary of Defense for Policy (2005-2009), U.S. Ambassador to Turkey (2003-2005), U.S. Ambassador to the Republic of Finland (1998-2001), and Principal Deputy Assistant to the Vice President for National Security Affairs (2001-2003).
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A career Foreign Service Officer, Edelman entered the Senior Foreign Service in 1992. He is a recipient of the Secretary of Defense's award for Distinguished Civilian Service (1993) and the State Department's Superior Honor Award.
