The President of the Federation during the Khitomer peace talks, who refuses to risk war to rescue Kirk and becomes the target of an assassin.
The President of the United Federation of Planets presides over the response to the explosion of Praxis in Star Trek VI: The Undiscovered Country. He meets with Starfleet officers and the Klingon ambassador after Chancellor Gorkon's assassination and the arrest of Kirk and McCoy.
The President refuses to approve a military rescue that could lead to war, and continues peace talks with Gorkon's daughter Azetbur at Khitomer. There a disguised Colonel West tries to kill him, but Kirk and the Enterprise crew prevent the assassination. He was played by Kurtwood Smith.