Stephen Hadley

Stephen Hadley is the current United States national security advisor under President George W. Bush. He was assigned to the post after Condoleezza Rice was confirmed as the Secretary of State in January 2005. Prior to his current assignment, Hadley was the deputy national security advisor, a position he held since January 2001. Before his career in the public sector, Hadley was a partner at a Washington, DC law firm. He also served as a principal at an international consulting firm.

1. Born: February 13, 1947
2. Birthplace: Toledo Ohio
3. Alma-mater: Cornell University
4. Received a J.D. at Yale University
5. Was named the source for the Valerie Plame CIA leakTimes Online: Security adviser named as source in CIA scandal (November 20, 2005)
6. Offered his resignation to President Bush due to his involvement in the Plame scandal
7. Worked for, then, Governor George W. Bush as a defense policy advisor