Back دين آتشيسون Arabic دين آتشيسون ARZ دین اچسون AZB Дийн Ачесън Bulgarian Dean Acheson Catalan Dean Acheson Czech Dean Acheson Welsh Dean Acheson Danish Dean Acheson German Ντιν Άτσεσον Greek
Dean Acheson | |
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| 51st United States Secretary of State | |
| In office January 21, 1949 – January 20, 1953 | |
| President | Harry S. Truman |
| Preceded by | George C. Marshall |
| Succeeded by | John Foster Dulles |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Dean Gooderham Acheson April 11, 1893 Middletown, Connecticut, U.S. |
| Died | October 12, 1971 (aged 78) Sandy Spring, Maryland, U.S. |
| Resting place | Oak Hill Cemetery in Washington, D.C., U.S. |
| Political party | Democratic |
| Spouse(s) | Alice Caroline Stanley (1917 - 1971, his death) |
| Children | David Campion Acheson Jane Acheson Brown Mary Eleanor Acheson Bundy |
| Alma mater | Yale College Harvard Law School |
| Profession | Lawyer |
| Military service | |
| Branch/service | United States National Guard |
| Battles/wars | World War I |
Dean Gooderham Acheson (pronounced /ˈætʃɪsən/;[1] April 11, 1893 – October 12, 1971) was an American statesman and lawyer. He was a member of the Democratic Party.
- ↑ "Dean Acheson - Definition and pronunciation | Oxford Advanced Learners Dictionary at OxfordLearnersDictionaries.com". Archived from the original on 2012-10-30. Retrieved 2014-04-29.