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  • John Foster Dulles

    American politician and diplomat (–)

    "John Dulles" redirects here. For his grandfather, the American Presbyterian minister and author, see John Welsh Dulles. For his son, the American scholar of Brazilian history, see John W. F. Dulles.

    John Foster Dulles

    Dulles, c.

    In office
    January 26, &#;– April 22,
    PresidentDwight D. Eisenhower
    Preceded byDean Acheson
    Succeeded byChristian Herter
    In office
    July 7, &#;– November 8,
    Appointed byThomas E. Dewey
    Preceded byRobert F. Wagner
    Succeeded byHerbert H. Lehman
    Born()February 25,
    Washington, D.C., U.S.
    DiedMay 24, () (aged&#;71)
    Washington, D.C., U.S.
    Resting placeArlington National Cemetery
    Political partyRepublican
    Spouse

    Janet Pomeroy Avery

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    Children
    RelativesAllen Welsh Dulles (brother)
    Dulles family
    EducationPrinceton University (BA)
    George Washington University (LLB)
    Signatu

    Biographies of the Secretaries of State: John Foster Dulles (–)

    Influence on American Diplomacy

    President Dwight D. Eisenhower appointed Dulles as his Secretary of State on January 21, During the s, Dulles and Eisenhower forged a strong friendship that granted the Secretary of State direct and unprecedented access to the President. Furthermore, Dulles’s time as Secretary was marked by a general consensus in U.S. policy that peace could be maintained through the containment of communism. This consensus allowed Dulles and Eisenhower to secure international mutual security agreements while at the same time reducing the number of troops in the U.S. military and the production of conventional weapons. Dulles also enjoyed the close cooperation of the Central Intelligence Agency, which was run by his brother, Allen Dulles.

    Dulles confronted many foreign policy challenges during his tenure including the integration of Europe, escalation of the crisis in Indochina, U.S. response to t

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