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Pamela Beryl Harriman ( née Digby; March 20, 1920 – February 5, 1997), also known as Pamela Churchill Harriman, was an English-born American political activist for the Democratic Party, diplomat, and socialite. She married three times: her first husband was Randolph Churchill, the son of prime minister Winston Churchill; her third husband ...
Oral History Interview with Governor W. Averell Harriman During the Truman administration served as U.S. Ambassador to Russia, 1943-46, to Great Britain, Apr.-Oct. 1946; Secretary of Commerce, Oct. 1946-Apr. 1948; U.S. representative in Europe under the Economic Cooperation Act of 1948, with rank of Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, 1948-50; special assistant to the President, 1950 ...
Harriman, W(illiam) Averell (b New York City, 15 Nov 1891; d Yorktown Heights, Westchester Co, 26 July 1986). Financier, diplomat, and governor. Financier, diplomat, and governor. The fifth of six children born to railroad magnate E. H. Harriman and Mary Averell, W. Averell Harriman was reared in New York City and at Arden, the family’s estate in Orange Co.
W. Averell Harriman. William Averell Harriman ( 15. marraskuuta 1891 New York, Yhdysvallat – 26. heinäkuuta 1986 Yorktown, New York) oli Yhdysvaltain demokraattisen puolueen poliitikko, liikemies ja diplomaatti.
27. Juli 1986 · W. Averell Harriman, the durable Democrat who was Governor of New York from 1955 to 1959 and served four Presidents in key diplomatic roles, died early yesterday at Birchgrove, his home in ...
11. Okt. 1994 · W. Averell Harriman was a gentleman and a statesman but apparently not much of a father. Aloof -- often absent -- as his children grew up between the world wars, he spent so little time with their ...
20. Mai 2009 · American W. Averell Harriman's many diplomatic activities have received considerable attention from historians. However, one of his most important contributions to the United States' early Cold War policy largely has been overlooked. On 18 August 1947 Harriman delivered a speech in Seattle calling for more confrontational Soviet policies, making a case for the Marshall Plan that successfully ...
