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William Averell Harriman (New York, 15 dicembre 1891 – Yorktown Heights, 26 luglio 1986) è stato un imprenditore, diplomatico e politico statunitense. Figlio di E. H. Harriman , proprietario della Union Pacific Railroad , una delle principali compagnie ferroviarie del mondo tra la fine del XIX e l'inizio del XX secolo, alla morte ...
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William Averell Harriman (November 15, 1891 – July 26, 1986), better known as Averell Harriman, was an American Democratic politician, businessman, and diplomat. He founded Brown Brothers Harriman & Co. , served as Secretary of Commerce under President Harry S. Truman , and was the 48th governor of New York , as well as a candidate ...
W. Averell Harriman, statesman who was a leading U.S. diplomat in relations with the Soviet Union during World War II and the subsequent Cold War. He also served as governor of New York (1954–58). Learn more about Harriman’s life and career, including his various government posts.
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Averell Harriman, The Old Crocodile of Diplomacy. W. Averell Harriman was one of the more prominent public figures of the 20th Century, holding major positions in diplomacy, government, and business. Harriman served as Ambassador to the Soviet Union in 1943, and later to Ambassador to the United Kingdom in 1946.
27 lug 1986 · W. Averell Harriman, the durable Democrat who was Governor of New York from 1955 to 1959 and served four Presidents in key diplomatic roles, died early yesterday at Birchgrove, his home in...
HARRIMAN, William Averell. Uomo politico, banchiere e diplomatico, nato il 15 novembre 1891 presso New York. Repubblicano in origine, passò al partito democratico sotto l'amministrazione di Roosevelt, di cui fu collaboratore dal gennaio 1934 nei principali provvedimenti del New Deal.
W. Averell Harriman. Born November 15, 1891 New York, New York Died July 26, 1986 Yorktown Heights, New York. U.S. secretary of commerce, statesman, industrialist. W. Averell Harriman played a key role in many important political events of the twentieth century, including events during the Cold War.
