W. Averell Harriman

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Person.png W. Averell Harriman   SpartacusRdf-entity.pngRdf-icon.png
(financier)
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BornWilliam Averell Harriman
1891-11-15
New York City, U.S.
Died1986-07-26 (Age 94)
Yorktown Heights, New York
Alma materGroton School, Yale University
ChildrenMary Williamson Harriman Kathleen Lanier Harriman Mortimer
SpouseKitty Lanier Lawrance
Member ofCouncil on Foreign Relations/Historical Members, Psi Upsilon, Skull and Bones, The Georgetown Set, The Pilgrims Society
PartyRepublican, Democratic

Employment.png Governor of New York

In office
January 1, 1955 - December 31, 1958
Preceded byThomas Dewey
Succeeded byNelson Rockefeller

Employment.png United States Secretary of Commerce

In office
October 7, 1946 - April 22, 1948

Employment.png United States Ambassador to the United Kingdom

In office
April 30, 1946 - October 1, 1946

Employment.png United States Ambassador to the Soviet Union

In office
October 23, 1943 - January 24, 1946

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