Christian Herter
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Christian Archibald Herter was an American diplomat and Republican politician who was the 59th governor of Massachusetts from 1953 to 1957 and US Secretary of State from 1959 to 1961. He served as pre
Christian Archibald Herter
Christian Herter on the cover of Time magazine, August 17, 1953
Fidel Castro seated next to Christian Herter at the Statler Hotel, New York City, 1959
The gravesite of Christian Herter
Dean Rusk
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David Dean Rusk 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
Christian Herter
…at the Prospect Hill Cemetery in Millis, Massachusetts. Herter's funeral was attended by US leaders including President Johnson and Secretary of State Dean Rusk. Johnson eulogized Herter as "a great American" and "a wise, gentle, and wholly dedicated patriot." Rusk called him "one of America's greatest public…
Rusk c. 1960s
Dean Rusk with President Johnson and Robert McNamara, February 9, 1968
L–R: Llewellyn Thompson, Soviet Foreign Minister Andrei Gromyko and Rusk in 1967 during the Glassboro Summit Conference