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Dean Rusk

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Also known as David Dean Rusk

United States Secretary of State (1909-1994)

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Dean Rusk (1909–1994) was an author associated with Los Angeles. His published works include *The making of foreign policy*, *The road ahead*, *Report to the nation*, *Trade and aid - essentials of free-world leadership*, and *Changing patterns in world affairs, an interview with Secretary of State Dean Rusk*. Open Library lists thirty works attributed to him, while Crossref records five.

MusicBrainz classifies Dean Rusk as a group. The subject is referenced by 516 other encyclopedia articles.

Synthesized by Vinony from 17 facts across 6 sources: Wikidata, Last.fm, Crossref, MusicBrainz, Open Library, Vinony graph. Generated from structured data (not the Wikipedia text) and checked against those facts — may still contain errors.

Person · Open Library

Born
1909
Died
1994
Works
30

Top works

  • The making of foreign policy
  • The road ahead
  • Report to the nation
  • Trade and aid - essentials of free-world leadership
  • Changing patterns in world affairs, an interview with Secretary of State Dean Rusk

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Music · MusicBrainz

Type
Group
Origin
Los Angeles

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Listeners · Last.fm

Listeners
6
Total plays
6

<a href="https://www.last.fm/music/Dean+Rusk">Read more on Last.fm</a>

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Key facts

President
John F. Kennedy , Lyndon B. Johnson
Under secretary
Chester B. Bowles , George Ball , Nicholas Katzenbach
Preceded by
Christian Herter
Succeeded by
William P. Rogers
Born
David Dean Rusk , ( 1909-02-09 ) February 9, 1909, Cherokee County, Georgia , U.S.
Died
December 20, 1994 (1994-12-20) (aged 85) , Athens, Georgia , U.S.
Resting place
Oconee Hill Cemetery
Party
Democratic
Spouse
Virginia Foisie ​ ( married</span>"}]]}'>m. June 9, 1937</span>"}]]}'>1937 ) ​
Children
3, including David and Richard
Education
Davidson College ( BA ), St John's College, Oxford ( MA ), University of California, Berkeley ( LLB )
Allegiance
United States
Branch service
United States Army
Years of service
1940 – 1946
Rank
Colonel
Battles wars
World War II Second Sino-Japanese War Burma campaign Operation Blacklist Forty
Awards
Legion of Merit

via Wikipedia infobox

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Encyclopedic overview

Dean Rusk with President Johnson and Robert McNamara, February 9, 1968

David Dean Rusk (February 9, 1909 – December 20, 1994) 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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