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Dean Rusk

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United States Secretary of State (1909-1994)

United StatesPoliticiansLived 1909 to 1994 · aged 85
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David Dean Rusk was the United States secretary of state from 1961 to 1969 under presidents John F. Kennedy and Lyndon B. Johnson, the second-longest serving secretary of state after Cordell Hull from the Franklin Roosevelt administration.

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Dean Rusk with President Johnson and Robert McNamara, February 9, 1968Dean Rusk with President Johnson and Robert McNamara, February 9, 1968L-R: Llewellyn Thompson, Soviet Foreign Minister Andrei Gromyko and Rusk in 1967 during the Glassboro Summit ConferenceL-R: Llewellyn Thompson, Soviet Foreign Minister Andrei Gromyko and Rusk in 1967 during the Glassboro Summit ConferenceRusk in his later yearsRusk in his later years

Awards 4

1969Presidential Medal of Freedom
1931Rhodes Scholarship
Knight Commander of the Order of the British Empire
Legionnaire of Legion of Merit

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David Dean Rusk was the United States secretary of state from 1961 to 1969 under presidents John F. Kennedy and Lyndon B. Johnson, the second-longest serving secretary of state after Cordell Hull from the Franklin Roosevelt administration. He had been a high government official in the 1940s and early 1950s, as well as the head of a leading foundation.

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United States
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Politicians
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Politician
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deceased
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Lived 1909 to 1994 · aged 85
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