John M. Ordway

John M. Ordway
United States Ambassador to Kazakhstan
In office
September 17, 2004 – September 15, 2008
PresidentGeorge W. Bush
Preceded byLarry C. Napper
Succeeded byRichard E. Hoagland
United States Ambassador to Armenia
In office
November 23, 2001 – July 31, 2004
PresidentGeorge W. Bush
Preceded byMichael Craig Lemmon
Succeeded byJohn Marshall Evans
Personal details
Born1950 (age 73–74)
California, U.S.
Alma materStanford University;
University of California

John Malcolm Ordway (born 1950) is an American retired diplomat who was a Senior Foreign Service officer in the United States Foreign Service until 2008. Prior to his retirement, he served as the United States Ambassador to Kazakhstan from September 17, 2004 to September 15, 2008, and as the United States Ambassador to Armenia from November 2001 to July 2004.[1][2][3]