W. Averell Harriman

GPTKB entity

Statements (49)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:human
gptkbp:awardReceived gptkb:Presidential_Medal_of_Freedom
gptkbp:birthDate 1891-11-15
gptkbp:birthPlace gptkb:New_York_City
gptkbp:burialPlace gptkb:Arden,_New_York
gptkbp:deathDate 1986-07-26
gptkbp:deathPlace gptkb:Yorktown_Heights,_New_York
gptkbp:education gptkb:Groton_School
gptkb:Yale_University
gptkbp:employer gptkb:Brown_Brothers_Harriman_&_Co.
gptkb:Union_Pacific_Railroad
gptkbp:father gptkb:E._H._Harriman
gptkbp:fullName gptkb:William_Averell_Harriman
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label W. Averell Harriman
gptkbp:militaryService gptkb:World_War_I
gptkb:World_War_II
gptkbp:mother gptkb:Mary_Williamson_Averell
gptkbp:nationality gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:notableWork gptkb:America_and_Russia_in_a_Changing_World_(book)
gptkb:Special_Envoy_to_Churchill_and_Stalin,_1941–1946_(memoir)
gptkbp:occupation gptkb:diplomat
businessman
politician
gptkbp:party gptkb:Democratic_Party
gptkbp:positionHeld gptkb:Mayor
gptkb:U.S._Secretary_of_Commerce
gptkb:Director_of_the_Mutual_Security_Agency
gptkb:U.S._Ambassador_to_the_Soviet_Union
gptkb:U.S._Ambassador_to_the_United_Kingdom
gptkbp:ranForOffice Democratic presidential nomination, 1952
Democratic presidential nomination, 1956
gptkbp:religion Episcopalian
gptkbp:residence gptkb:Arden_House,_New_York
gptkbp:signature W. Averell Harriman signature.svg
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Kitty_Lanier_Lawrence
gptkb:Marie_Norton_Whitney
gptkb:Pamela_Churchill_Harriman
gptkbp:termEnd Director of the Mutual Security Agency, 1953
Governor of New York, 1958
U.S. Ambassador to the Soviet Union, 1946
U.S. Ambassador to the United Kingdom, 1946
U.S. Secretary of Commerce, 1948
gptkbp:termStart Director of the Mutual Security Agency, 1951
Governor of New York, 1955
U.S. Ambassador to the Soviet Union, 1943
U.S. Ambassador to the United Kingdom, 1946
U.S. Secretary of Commerce, 1946
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Thomas_E._Dewey
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4