Gus Speth | |
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.jpg) Speth in 2008 | |
| Administrator of the United Nations Sustainable Development Group | |
| In office 1993–1999 | |
| Secretary General | Boutros Boutros-Ghali Kofi Annan |
| Preceded by | William Henry Draper III |
| Succeeded by | Mark Malloch-Brown |
| Personal details | |
| Born | March 4, 1942 Orangeburg, South Carolina, U.S. |
| Political party | Democratic |
| Education | Yale University (BA, JD) Balliol College, Oxford (BLitt) |
James Gustave (Gus) Speth (born on March 4, 1942) is an American environmental lawyer and advocate who co-founded the Natural Resources Defense Council.