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Edward Reilly Stettinius, Jr. (October 22, 1900, Chicago, Illinois-October 31, 1949, Greenwich, Connecticut). 1st U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations, 1945-1946. Vice President, General Motors Corporation, 1931-1934. Associated with U.S. Steel Corporation, 1934-1938, Chairman of the Board, 1938-1940. Chairman, War Resources Board, 1939. Administrator of Lend-Lease, 1941-1943. Special Assistant to the President, 1941-1943. Under U.S. Secretary of State, 1943-1944. U.S. Secretary of State, November 30, 1944-June 27, 1945. Chairman, U.S. Delegation to the United Nations Conference at San Francisco, 1945. First U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations, December 21, 1945-June 3, 1946. Accompanied Franklin Delano Roosevelt to Yalta. |
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Edward R. Stettinius, Jr., Signature |
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Warren Robinson Austin (November 12, 1877, Highgate Center, Vermont-December 25, 1962, Burlington, Vermont). 3rd U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations, 1947-1953. Attorney. Mayor of St. Albans, Vermont, 1909. Delegate, Congress of the Mint, 1912. Member, U.S. Court for China, 1917. U.S. Senator (Republican-Vermont), April 1, 1931-August 2, 1946. 3rd U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations, January 13, 1947-January 22, 1953. |
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Warren R. Austin Signature |
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Henry Cabot Lodge, Jr. July 5, 1902, Nahant, Massachusetts-February 27, 1985, Beverly, Massachusetts). 4th U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations, 1953-1960. Journalist. U.S. Senator (Republican-Massachusetts), January 3, 1937-February 3, 1944, January 3, 1947-January 3, 1953. 4th U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations, January 23, 1953-September 3, 1960. Republican candidate for Vice President of the United States, 1960. U.S. Ambassador to the Republic of Vietnam, 1963-1964, 1965-1967. U.S. Ambassador at Large, 1967-1968. U.S. Ambassador to the Federal Republic of Germany, 1968-1969. Chair, U.S. Delegation to the Vietnam Peace Negotiations, to December, 1969. Special U.S. Envoy to the Holy See, 1970-1977. Great-great-great grandson of George Cabot. Great-great grandson of John Davis of Massachusetts and Elijah Hunt Mills. Grandson of U.S. Senator Henry Cabot Lodge. Brother of John Davis Lodge. Nephew of Augustus P. Gardner. |
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Henry Cabot Lodge, Jr., Signature |
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James Jeremiah Wadsworth, Jr. 5th U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations, 1960-1961. 5th U.S. Republican. Member, New York State Assembly, 1931-1941. Deputy U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations, 1953-1960. 5th U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations, December, 1960-January, 1961. Member, Federal Communications Commission, May 5, 1965-October 31, 1969. Son of James J. Wadsworth, Sr. |
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James J. Wadsworth Signature |
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Adlai Ewing Stevenson (February 5, 1900, Los Angeles, California-July 14, 1965, London, England). 6th U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations, 1961-1965. U.S. Delegate to the United Nations, 1946-1947. Governor of Illinois, 1949-1953. Democratic candidate for President of the United States, 1952, 1956. 6th U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations, January 21, 1961-July 14, 1965. Grandson of Vice President Adlai Ewing Stevenston. Father of U.S. Senator Adlai Ewing Stevenson III. Noted for his intellect and wit. |
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Adlai E. Stevenson Signature |