John Foster Dulles was an American politician, lawyer, and diplomat who served as United States secretary of state under President Dwight D. Eisenhower from 1953 until his resignation in 1959. A membe
Dulles, c. 1949
Dulles shaking hands with Sukarno in front of Richard Nixon, 1956
Dulles with President Eisenhower, 1956
Bust of Dulles inside the eponymous airport
Dean Gooderham Acheson was an American politician and lawyer. As the 51st U.S. secretary of state, he set the foreign policy of the Harry S. Truman administration from 1949 to 1953. He was also Truman
John Foster Dulles
…Dulles Dulles, c. 1949 52nd United States Secretary of State In office January 26, 1953 – April 22, 1959 President Dwight D. Eisenhower Preceded by Dean Acheson Succeeded by Christian Herter United States Senator from New York In office July 7, 1949 – November 8, 1949 Appointed by Thomas E. Dewey Preceded by…
Dean G. Acheson, U.S. Secretary of State
Acheson sworn into office as Secretary of State, by Chief Justice Fred M. Vinson, (January 21, 1949)
Acheson (fifth from right) as Secretary of State at a meeting of the Truman cabinet, August 25, 1950; President Truman is fourth from right
The gravesite of Dean Acheson in Oak Hill Cemetery