Gaston J. Sigur Jr.

Gaston J. Sigur Jr.
17th Assistant Secretary of State for East Asian and Pacific Affairs
In office
March 12, 1986 – February 21, 1989
PresidentRonald Reagan
Preceded byPaul Wolfowitz
Succeeded byRichard H. Solomon
Personal details
Born
Gaston Joseph Sigur Jr.

(1924-11-13)November 13, 1924
Franklin, Louisiana
DiedApril 26, 1995(1995-04-26) (aged 70)
Bethesda, Maryland
Political partyRepublican
SpouseEstelle Sigur
ChildrenChristopher Sigur
Gaston J. Sigur, III
Paul Sigur
Katherine Dayton
Thomas Sigur
Military service
Branch/serviceUnited States Army
United States Army Air Forces
Years of service1943–46

Gaston Joseph Sigur Jr. (pronounced Seeg-YOOR; November 13, 1924 – April 26, 1995) [1] was the United States Assistant Secretary of State for East Asian and Pacific Affairs from 1986 to 1989.

  1. ^ Saxon, Wolfgang (April 29, 1995). "Gaston J. Sigur Jr., 70, Adviser To Reagan on Japan and Korea". The New York Times.