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George Wildman Ball (December 21, 1909 – May 26, 1994) was an American diplomat and banker. He served in the management of the US State Department from 1961 to 1966 and is remembered by most as the only cabinet member of Presidents John F. Kennedy and Lyndon B. Johnson who was a major dissenter against the escalation of the Vietnam War.
Under Secretary of State (U/S) ... John F. Kennedy: George Ball: District of Columbia: December 4, 1961–September 30, 1966 John F. Kennedy and Lyndon B. Johnson:
George Ball. Upon the completion of the Taylor mission and the receipt of Taylor’s cables and the report, the Administration began to consider actions to take on Vietnam. Initial reactions to the mission (even before the report was completed) were received from Rusk, the embassy in Saigon, Defense Department staff, and the intelligence community.
24th United States Under Secretary of State; In office November 28, 1966 – January 20, 1969: President: Lyndon B. Johnson: Preceded by: George Ball: Succeeded by: Elliot Richardson: 65th United States Attorney General; In office September 4, 1964 – November 28, 1966 Acting: September 4, 1964 – February 11, 1965: President: Lyndon B ...
Parsons Corporation (NYSE:PSN) shareholders (or potential shareholders) will be happy to see that the CFO & Executive...
Chester B. Bowles, under secretary of state [68] George Ball, under secretary of state for economic affairs [90] Joseph V. Charyk, under secretary of the Air Force incumbent officeholder [68] G. Mennen Williams, assistant secretary of state for African affairs [68] Roger W. Jones, deputy under secretary of state for administration [68]
Oscar-winning actor George Kennedy, known for his roles in 'Cool Hand Luke' and 'Airport,' died on Sunday at the age of 91.
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