DULLES, John Foster, Esq. [1888-1959] -- American lawyer, legislator and diplomat
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Considered the most powerful Secretary of State in US history.
- Director:
- Bank of New York
Fifth Ave. Bank - Chairman:
- Rockefeller Foundation
Carnegie Endowment for International Peace
General Education Board - Member:
- New York State Banking Board
City of New York Bar Association
Phi Beta Kappa
Phi Delta Phi - Trustee:
- Union Theological Seminary
NY Public Library
His brother, Allen Welsh Dulles [1893-1969], was in the Foreign Service and was director of the CIA during the 1961 Bay of Pigs attempted invasion of Cuba.
Chronology |
1907 | Secretary of the Hague Peace Conference |
1908 | BA, Princeton U. |
1908-1909 | Sorbonne, Paris |
1911 | LLB, George Washington U. |
1911 | Began law practice |
1911-1948 | Member: Sullivan & Cromwell |
1912 | Married Janet Pomeroy Avery |
1917 | Member 2nd Pan-American Scientific Congress |
1917 | Special agent of State Department in Central America |
1917-1918 | Captain and major, US Army |
1918 | Asst to chairman War Trade Board |
1918-1919 | Counsel to American Commission to Negotiate Peace |
1919 | Member Reparations Commission and Supreme Economic Council |
1927 | Legal advisor, Polish plan of financial stabilization |
1933 | American representative Berlin debt conference |
1939 | LLD, Tufts |
1944-1945 | Helped prepare UN Charter |
1945 | Member US delegation San Francisco Conference on World Organization |
1945-1949 | Advisor to Secretary of State at council of Foreign Ministers 1945: London 1947: London 1947: Moscow 1949: Paris 1946 LLD, Princeton |
1946,1947,1950 | United Nations General Assembly |
1947 | Wagner College, Northwestern U. |
1948 | Union College |
1948 | Acting chairman US delegation to UN General Assembly, Paris |
1949 | U. of PA |
1949 | Appointed interim US Senator |
1950 | Amherst, Seoul Nat. U. |
1950 | Consultant to Secretary of State |
1951- | Special representative of President, with rank of ambassador, to negotiate Japanese Peace Treaty |
1953-1959 | US Secretary of State |
1954 | Chief architect of SEATO pact |
1954 | Time Magazine's "Man of the Year" |
1955 | Baghdad Pact |
1957 | Eisenhower Doctrine |
Selected Works |
Bookmarks (off-site links) |
- Works about, bibliographies
- Works by
- John Foster Dulles Address by United States Secretary of State, John Foster Dulles, before the Associated Press in New York, April 22, 1957
- John Foster Dulles on Massive [email protected] Nuclear Files Archive
- Dulles at State
- Creative Quotations from John Foster Dulles (1888-1959)
- Accolades, honors and memorials
- Man of the Year | TIME The text of Time Magazine's "Man of the Year" article (3 Jan 1955)
- Dulles High School
- John Foster Dulles (1888 - 1959) - Find A Grave Memorial
- John Foster Dulles, Secretary of State Arlington National Cemetery
- Information about U.S. FDC: 4¢ John Foster Dulles Memorial: Famous Americans, New Series
- Historical
- Historical perspectives
- Events, acts
- Nautilus Digital Library: FOIA Document Nautilus Digital Library: FOIA Document
- Foreign Travels of John Foster Dulles January 21, 1953-April 22, 1959
- Biographical
- John Foster Dulles - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
- John Foster Dulles: Definition and Much More from Answers.com
- DULLES, John Foster (1888-1959) Biographical Information Biographical directory of the US Congress
- John Foster Dulles
- CNN Cold War - Profile: John Foster Dulles
- Biographie: John Foster Dulles, 1888-1959 Deutsch
- John Foster Dulles
- DULLES, JOHN FOSTER
- Dulles
- Gallery
- john foster dulles - Google Image Search General of the Army Douglas MacArthur greets Mr. John Foster Dulles, Republican Consultant to the State Department at the Haneda Air Force Base, Tokyo, Japan, June 21, 1950.
- IMDb character search Films in which he is portrayed
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