Stettinius, Edward R., Jr. 1900-1949

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Name (Hebrew)
סטטיניוס, אדוארד, 1900-1949
Name (Latin)
Stettinius, Edward R., Jr. 1900-1949
Other forms of name
Stettinius, Edward R. (Edward Reilly), 1900-1949
nna Stettinius, Edward Reilly, 1900-1949
Stettinius, Ėdvard, 1900-1949
Date of birth
1900-10-22
Date of death
1949-10-31
Associated Language
eng
Gender
male
MARC
MARC

Other Identifiers

VIAF: 46894803
Wikidata: Q362118
Library of congress: n 50022542
OCoLC: oca00057961
Sources of Information
  • Miller Center, University of Virginia, via WWW, December 2, 2013(American President: A Reference Resource; Edward R. Stettinius Jr. (1944-1945): Secretary of State; Edward Reilly Stettinius Jr. was born October 22, 1900 in Chicago, Illinois; he attended the University of Virginia from 1919 to 1924 but never graduated; Stettinius began his career as a laborer at General Motors but by 1931 had become vice president in charge of industrial and public relations; he left GM to serve as chairman of the board for U.S. Steel (1938) before Roosevelt appointed him chairman of the War Resources Board in 1939; Stettinius also served as director of priorities in the Office of Production Management (1941), head of the Lend-Lease program with Great Britain (1942), and undersecretary of state (1943-1944); he then served as secretary of state from 1944 to 1945; after Roosevelt's death, Stettinius was replaced by Senator James Byrnes and appointed U.S. representative to the United Nations (1945-1946) by President Truman; after resigning from government, Stettinius became elector rector of the University of Virginia (1946-1949); he died on October 31, 1949 in Greenwich, Connecticut)
  • The diaries of Edward R. Stettinius, Jr., 1943-1946, 1975
  • United Nations will write charter for world organization, 1945:cover (Edward R. Stettinius, Jr., Secretary of State)
  • WwWA, 1943-50(Stettinius, Edward R., Jr.; 1900-1949; former Sec. State; s. Edward R. & Judith (Carrington) S.; m. Virginia Gordon Wallace; exec. U.S. Steel; chmn. War Resources Board, Lend Lease Admin.; Sec. State, 1944-45; US rep. to UN; mem. Roosevelt Party at Yalta Big 3 Mtg.; rector. Univ. Va.; res.: Culpepper, Va.)
  • Author's The selection and development of executives ... 1937.
  • NUCMC data from LOC, Mss. Div. for Rosenwald, L.J. Papers, 1819-1980(Edward R. Stettinius)
  • WwWA, 1943-50(Stettinius, Edward R., Jr.; 1900-1949; former Sec. State; s. Edward R. & Judith (Carrington) S.; m. Virginia Gordon Wallace; exec. U.S. Steel; chmn. War Resources Board, Lend Lease Admin.; Sec. State, 1944-45; US rep. to UN; mem.Roosevelt Party at Yalta Big 3 Mtg.; rector. Univ. Va.; res.: Culpepper, Va.)
  • Zagadki lenz-liza, 2000:p. [5] (Ėdvarda Stettiniusa)
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Wikipedia description:

Edward Reilly Stettinius Jr. (October 22, 1900 – October 31, 1949) was an American businessman who served as United States Secretary of State under presidents Franklin D. Roosevelt and Harry S. Truman from 1944 to 1945, and as U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations in 1946.

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