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William Averell Harriman (* 15. November 1891 in New York City; † 26. Juli 1986 in Yorktown Heights, Westchester County, NY) war ein US-amerikanischer Politiker der Demokratischen Partei, Geschäftsmann und Diplomat. Er war während des Zweiten Weltkriegs US-Botschafter in der Sowjetunion.
William Averell Harriman (November 15, 1891 – July 26, 1986), better known as Averell Harriman, was an American Democratic politician, businessman, and diplomat. He founded Brown Brothers Harriman & Co. , served as Secretary of Commerce under President Harry S. Truman , and was the 48th governor of New York , as well as a candidate ...
11. März 2024 · W. Averell Harriman (born November 15, 1891, New York City, New York, U.S.—died July 26, 1986, Yorktown Heights) was a statesman who was a leading U.S. diplomat in relations with the Soviet Union during World War II and the subsequent Cold War. He also served as the governor of New York (1954–58).
Averell Harriman, The Old Crocodile of Diplomacy. W. Averell Harriman was one of the more prominent public figures of the 20th Century, holding major positions in diplomacy, government, and business. Harriman served as Ambassador to the Soviet Union in 1943, and later to Ambassador to the United Kingdom in 1946.
W. Averell Harriman. Born November 15, 1891 New York, New York Died July 26, 1986 Yorktown Heights, New York. U.S. secretary of commerce, statesman, industrialist. W. Averell Harriman played a key role in many important political events of the twentieth century, including events during the Cold War. Born to privilege, Harriman believed ...
3. Feb. 2015 · From 1965 to 1969 the eminent diplomat Averell Harriman was at the forefront of US efforts to achieve a negotiated peace in Vietnam, pursuing numerous initiatives with vigour. He grew frustrated and embittered at how, in his view, President Johnson and his advisers were responsible for missing a number of opportunities for peace.
20. Mai 2009 · W. Averell Harriman, heir to the Union Pacific fortune, investment banker and one-time Governor of New York State, had one of the more remarkable diplomatic careers of any American who never served...
