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From “The Decision to Use the Atomic Bomb” by Henry Stimson. In recent months there has been much comment about the decision to use atomic bombs in attacks on the Japanese cities of Hiroshima and Nagasaki. This decision was one of the gravest made by our government in recent years, and it is entirely proper that it should be widely discussed.
Henry L. Stimson. At The American Legion's 1945 convention, Past National Commander Roane Waring said Stimson was widely known as "a distinguished soldier of World War I, a cabinet member under three presidents and our wartime secretary in America's greatest crisis. But we of the Legion know and admire him well as a Legionnaire."
13. Juni 2023 · Henry L. Stimson: Lessons for Today. Three renowned historians discuss Stimson Center’s namesake, Secretary Henry L. Stimson, and his significant and influential involvement in the dramatic end of World War II. Grand Strategy. June 13, 2023.
Stimson returned to his law practice following his time in the Hoover cabinet, but would reenter the cabinet once again during World War II, having been appointed secretary of war by President Franklin D. Roosevelt in July 1940. He remained in that post until September 1945. Henry L. Stimson died on Long Island, New York, on October 20, 1950.
Henry L. Stimson (1945) Henry Lewis Stimson was born in New York on September 21, 1867, and attended college at Yale University (1884-1888) and Harvard Law School (1888-1890). Stimson went to work at the law firm of Root and Clark beginning in 1891 and later established a law partnership with Bronson Winthrop in 1899. He was a candidate for the ...
Henry L. Stimson. Henry Lewis Stimson (September 21, 1867 – October 20, 1950) was an American statesman, lawyer, and Republican Party politician. Over his long career, he emerged as a leading figure in U.S. foreign policy by serving in both Republican and Democratic administrations. He served as Secretary of War (1911–1913) under President ...
