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Robert Abercrombie Lovett

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Politician and United States Navy officer (1895-1986)

United StatesPoliticiansLived 1895 to 1986 · aged 90
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Robert Abercrombie Lovett was an American politician who served as the fourth United States secretary of defense, having been promoted to this position from Deputy Secretary of Defense. He served in the cabinet of President Harry S. Truman from 1951 to 1953 and in this capacity, directed the Korean War.

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Information board about Robert A. Lovett (later US Secretary of Defense) in Lacanau France 2017 (100 years of Naval Air Station Le Moutchic)Information board about Robert A. Lovett (later US Secretary of Defense) in Lacanau France 2017 (100 years of Naval Air Station Le Moutchic)Assistant Secretary of War Lovett attended to the Air Force's role in developing international outer space law.[18]Assistant Secretary of War Lovett attended to the Air Force's role in developing international outer space law.[18]Lovett and his children at home in 1930Lovett and his children at home in 1930

Awards 2

1963Presidential Medal of Freedom
Distinguished Service Medal

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About this person

Robert Abercrombie Lovett was an American politician who served as the fourth United States secretary of defense, having been promoted to this position from Deputy Secretary of Defense. He served in the cabinet of President Harry S. Truman from 1951 to 1953 and in this capacity, directed the Korean War. As Under Secretary of State, he handled most of the tasks of the State Department while George C. Marshall was secretary.

Country
United States
Category
Politicians
Type
Politician
Status
deceased
Dates
Lived 1895 to 1986 · aged 90
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18 languages

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