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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 politician, businessman, and diplomat. He was a founder of investment bank, Brown Brothers Harriman & Co., served as Secretary of Commerce under President Harry S. Truman, and was the 48th governor of New York.
22. Juli 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).
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. There is little doubt that the diplomatic skills and tenacity of Averell Harriman during his long years of representing our nation were enhanced by his equally long years on the croquet field. Harriman, a brilliant shot maker, patient beyond endurance (the rare quality among croqueteers), approached the croquet opponent as ...
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...
Averell Harriman was the most enduring diplomat statesmen of the middle and last half of the 20th Century. More than anybody, I think, outside the heads of government he shaped the...
