Lilley, James R.

found: China's military faces the future, 1999:CIP t.p. (James Lilley) data sht. (b. 01-15-1928)

found: New York times WWW site, Nov. 16, 2009(in obituary published Nov. 14: James R. Lilley; b. James Roderick Lilley, Shandong Province, China; d. Thursday [Nov. 12, 2009], Washington, aged 81; former intelligence agent and ambassador to China who viewed that country with a rare blend of pragmatism and love because of his childhood there)

found: Who was who in America, 2009-2010(Lilley, James Roderick; think-tank executive, former ambassador; born Tsingtao, China, January 15, 1928; B.A., Yale University, 1951; M.A. George Washington University, 1972; Foreign affairs officer US Department of State, various East Asian posts 1958-1975; dep. asst. sec. for East Asian affairs, Washington, 1985-1986; national intelligence officer CIA, Washington, 1975-1978; senior East Asian specialist officer NSC, Washington, 1981; dir. Am. Inst. in Taiwan, Taipei, 1982-1984; US Ambassador to Republic of Korea US Dept. of State, Seoul, Republic of Korea, 1986-1989, US Ambassador to China, Beijing, 1989-1991; assistant secretary US Department of Defense, Washington, 1991-1993; senior resident fellow American Enterprise Institute (AEI), Washington, 1993-2009; cons. Hunt/Sedco Oil Co., Dallas, 1979-1981, United Techs., Hartford Connecticut, 1979-1980, Otis Elevator, Farmington, Ct., 1984-1985, Westinghouse, Baltimore, 1984; Republican; home: Washington, DC; died November 12, 2009)