John Foster Dulles
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John Foster Dulles
Summary
John Foster Dulles is a human[1]. He was born in Washington, D.C.[2]. He was born on February 25, 1888[3]. He died in Washington, D.C.[4]. He died on May 24, 1959[5]. He worked as a politician[6], diplomat[7], lawyer[8], trustee[9], and chairperson[10]. He ranks in the top 0.62% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (678 views/month, #6,209 of 1,000,298).[11]
Key Facts
- John Foster Dulles was born in Washington, D.C.[2].
- John Foster Dulles died in Washington, D.C.[4].
- John Foster Dulles was born on February 25, 1888[3].
- John Foster Dulles died on May 24, 1959[5].
- Burial took place at Arlington National Cemetery[12].
- John Foster Dulles's father was Allen Macy Dulles[13].
- John Foster Dulles's mother was Edith Foster Dulles[14].
- A child of John Foster Dulles was Avery Dulles[15].
- A child of John Foster Dulles was John W. F. Dulles[16].
- John Foster Dulles held citizenship in United States[17].
- John Foster Dulles's professions included politician[6].
- John Foster Dulles worked as a diplomat[7].
- John Foster Dulles's professions included lawyer[8].
- John Foster Dulles worked as a trustee[9].
- John Foster Dulles worked as a chairperson[10].
- John Foster Dulles's professions included foreign minister[18].
- John Foster Dulles held the position of United States Secretary of State[19].
- John Foster Dulles held the position of special agent[20].
- John Foster Dulles held the position of deputy chairperson[21].
- John Foster Dulles held the position of diplomat[22].
- John Foster Dulles held the position of chairperson[23].
- John Foster Dulles held the position of consultant[24].
- John Foster Dulles was employed by Sullivan & Cromwell[25].
- John Foster Dulles was educated at Princeton University[26].
- John Foster Dulles was educated at George Washington University[27].
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Origins and Family
Born in Washington, D.C.[2], John Foster Dulles… he was born on February 25, 1888[3]. His father was Allen Macy Dulles[13]. His mother was Edith Foster Dulles[14].
Education
Educated at Princeton University[26], George Washington University[27], primary education[28], and University of Paris[29].
Career and Affiliations
Recorded occupations include politician[6], diplomat[7], lawyer[8], trustee[9], chairperson[10], and foreign minister[18]. Among John Foster Dulles's employers was Sullivan & Cromwell[25]. Positions held include United States Secretary of State[19], a public office[30], in United States[31], founded in 1789[32]; special agent[20], a profession[33], in United States[34]; deputy chairperson[21], a corporate title[35]; diplomat[22], a profession[36]; chairperson[23], a type of position[37]; and consultant[24], a profession[38].
Recognition
John Foster Dulles received the Medal of Freedom[39].
Personal Life
Children include Avery Dulles[15] and John W. F. Dulles[16]. John Foster Dulles's religion is recorded as Presbyterianism[40]. He was affiliated with the Republican Party[41].
Death and Burial
John Foster Dulles died on May 24, 1959[5]. He died in Washington, D.C.[4]. The cause of death was cancer[42]. Burial took place at Arlington National Cemetery[12].
Works and Contributions
Things named for John Foster Dulles include Washington Dulles International Airport[43], an international airport[44], in United States[45].
Why It Matters
John Foster Dulles ranks in the top 0.62% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (678 views/month, #6,209 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 27 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[46] He is known by 26 alternative names across languages and contexts.[47]
Entities named for him include Washington Dulles International Airport[43], an international airport[44], in United States[45].
FAQs
Where was John Foster Dulles born?
John Foster Dulles was born in Washington, D.C.[2].
Where did John Foster Dulles die?
John Foster Dulles passed away in Washington, D.C.[4].
Who were John Foster Dulles's parents?
John Foster Dulles's father was Allen Macy Dulles[13]. John Foster Dulles's mother was Edith Foster Dulles[14].
What did John Foster Dulles do for work?
John Foster Dulles worked as politician[6], diplomat[7], lawyer[8], trustee[9], and chairperson[10].
Where did John Foster Dulles go to school?
John Foster Dulles was educated at Princeton University[26], George Washington University[27], primary education[28], and University of Paris[29].
What awards did John Foster Dulles receive?
Honors received include Medal of Freedom[39].