Then Captain Leon A. Edney served as Chief of Staff to the Commander Cruiser-Destroyer Group 5 after 1976.
Only a handful of officers, mainly those captains promoted to O-7 during the year 1982, have ever held the position, such as Admiral Leon A. Edney, when promoted while serving as the Commandant of Midshipmen at the U.S. Naval Academy.
In April 1997 Charles R. Larson selected Edney to fill the post of Distinguished Professor of Leadership at the United States Naval Academy.
Leon Trotsky | León | Kings of Leon | Nuevo León | Leon Russell | León, Guanajuato | Jean-Léon Gérôme | Kingdom of León | Leon | Saint-Pol-de-Léon | Leon René | Leon Lai | Léon Blum | Leon Redbone | León, Nicaragua | Angelu de Leon | Province of León | Leon County, Florida | Leon Battista Alberti | León, Spain | Leon Panetta | Kings Of Leon | Juan Ponce de León | André Leon Talley | Oscar D'León | Leon Ware | Leon Morris | León Gieco | Leon Dewan | Leon Botstein |
Three of Green's students received appointments to the United States Supreme Court: John Paul Stevens and Arthur Goldberg from Northwestern University, and Thomas Campbell Clark from the University of Texas.