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fraternity (Phi chapter). At Groton and Yale he had the reputation of a partier and prankster; he was somewhat aloof but still popular with his classmates. Acheson's well-known, reputed arrogance—he disdained the curriculum at Yale because it focused on memorizing subjects already known—was apparent
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policy that helped re-arm Great Britain and the American/British/Dutch oil embargo that cut off 95 percent of Japanese oil supplies and escalated the crisis with Japan in 1941. Roosevelt froze all Japanese assets merely to disconcert them. He did not intend the flow of oil to Japan to cease. The
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Acheson's speech on January 12, 1950, before the National Press Club did not mention the Korea Peninsula and Formosa (Taiwan) as part of the all-important "defense perimeter" of the United States, known as the Acheson Line. Since the war in Korea broke out on June 25, just a few months later,
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exceptional intellectual power and purpose, and tough inner fiber. He projected the long lines and aristocratic bearing of the thoroughbred horse, a self-assured grace, an acerbic elegance of mind, and a charm whose chief attraction was perhaps its penetrating candor.... was swift-flowing and
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diplomatic policy, and remained a force beyond Acheson's tenure as Secretary of State, while Acheson's vituperative description of the cabal's diplomatic efforts as 'sophistries' by Menon and Pearson personally wounded Pearson, who would go on to become Prime Minister of Canada.
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fell ill, Acheson suddenly found himself acting secretary despite his ignorance of finance. Because of his opposition to FDR's plan to deflate the dollar by controlling gold prices (thus creating inflation), he was forced to resign in November 1933. He resumed his law practice.
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Acheson returned to his private law practice. Although his official governmental career was over, his influence was not. He was ignored by the Eisenhower administration but headed up Democratic policy groups in the late 1950s. Much of President
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president then departed Washington for Newfoundland to meet with Churchill. While he was gone Acheson used those frozen assets to deny Japan oil. Upon the president's return, he decided it would appear weak and appeasing to reverse the
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with a "green light" to believe the U.S. would not intervene if they invaded the South. When Soviet archives opened in the 1980s, however, research found that the speech had little if any impact on Communist decision for war in Korea.
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Acheson's law offices were strategically located a few blocks from the White House and he accomplished much out of office. He became an unofficial advisor to the Kennedy and Johnson administrations. During the
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Acheson explained his opposition to this plan, and described his experience as Treasury Undersecretary in the chapter "Brief Encounter — With FDR" in his 1965 memoir
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and gain his support for the United States blockade. Acheson so strongly opposed the final decision merely to blockade that he resigned from the executive committee.
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of Canada, who famously observed in 1951 that "the days of easy and automatic relations with the United States are over'. The Menon cabal would frustrate Acheson's
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Brought back as assistant secretary of state on February 1, 1941, Acheson implemented much of Roosevelt's economic policy of aiding Great Britain and harming the
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as the head delegate from the State Department. At this conference the post-war international economic structure was designed. It was the birthplace of the
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and in Turkey and Iran changed Acheson's thinking. From this point forward, one historian writes, "Acheson was more than 'present at the creation' of the
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Acheson's advocacy of foreign policy discomfited many traditional American allies, who banded together with India's de facto foreign minister
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Acheson (fifth from right) as Secretary of State at a meeting of the Truman cabinet, August 25, 1950; President Truman is fourth from right
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He retired on January 20, 1953, the last day of the Truman administration, and served on the Yale board of trustees along with Senator
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direct.... Acheson was perceived as an 18th century rationalist ready to apply an irreverent wit to matters public and private.
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critics, especially in South Korea, took Acheson's statements to mean that the United States support for the new
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from 1949 to 1953. He was also Truman's main foreign policy advisor from 1945 to 1947 during early years of the
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Hopkins, Michael F. "President Harry Truman's Secretaries of State: Stettinius, Byrnes, Marshall and Acheson."
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Work on Acheson's Role in Designing the Foreign Policy Stance of the Democratic Party after the 1952 election.
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Offner, Arnold A. "'Another Such Victory': President Truman, American Foreign Policy, and the Cold War".
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Hopkins, Michael F. "Dean Acheson, Bretton Woods and the American Role in the International Economy." in
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Fletcher, Luke. "The Collapse of the Western World: Acheson, Nitze, and the NSC 68/Rearmament Decision."
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Gregory T. D'Auria, "Present at the rejuvenation: the association of Dean Acheson and Richard Nixon."
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During the 1960s, he was a leading member of a bipartisan group of establishment elders known as
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Affection and trust: the personal correspondence of Harry S. Truman and Dean Acheson, 1953-1971
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The First Cold Warrior: Harry Truman, Containment, and the Remaking of Liberal Internationalism
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Irvine H. Anderson, Jr., "The 1941 De Facto Embargo on Oil to Japan: A Bureaucratic Reflex,"
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At 6:00 p.m. on October 12, 1971, Acheson died of a massive stroke, at his farm home in
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A new tradition of bright law students clerking for the U.S. Supreme Court had been begun by
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Annotated bibliography for Dean Acheson from the Alsos Digital Library for Nuclear Issues
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The shaping of foreign policy; the role of the Secretary of State as seen by Dean Acheson
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of Toronto. Like his father, Acheson was a staunch Democrat and opponent of prohibition.
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American Visions of Europe: Franklin D. Roosevelt, George F. Kennan, and Dean G. Acheson
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government in South Korea would be limited and that the speech provided Stalin and
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Matray, James I. (2002). "Dean Acheson's National Press Club Speech Reexamined".
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Harry Truman's China policy: McCarthyism and the diplomacy of hysteria, 1947-1951
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United States Relations with China with Special Reference to the Period 1944–1949
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Global Perspectives on the Bretton Woods Conference and the Post-War World Order
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The Superlawyers: The Small and Powerful World of the Great Washington Law Firms
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placed the book at No. 47 on its top 100 non-fiction books of the 20th century.
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Perlmutter, Oscar William (1961). "Acheson and the Diplomacy of World War II".
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List of international trips made by secretaries of state of the United States
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Merrill, Dennis. "The Truman Doctrine: Containing Communism and Modernity".
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from 1915 to 1918, however, he was swept away by the intellect of professor
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Resting Places: The Burial Places of 14,000 Famous Persons, by Scott Wilson
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called upon Acheson for advice, bringing him into the executive committee (
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Frazier, Robert. "Acheson and the Formulation of the Truman Doctrine".
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On May 15, 1917, while serving in the National Guard, Acheson married
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Dean Gooderham Acheson Papers (MS 1087) at Yale special collections.
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Conflicting Visions: Canada and India in the Cold War World, 1946-76
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Assistant Secretary of State for International Organization Affairs
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Canadian Foreign Policy, 1955-1965: Selected Speeches and Documents
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Acheson sworn into office as Secretary of State, by Chief Justice
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Acheson and Empire: The British Accent in American Foreign Policy
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Controlling the Waves: Dean Acheson and US Foreign Policy in Asia
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Wells, Samuel F. "Dean Acheson Leads The Defense Of Europe." in
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policies came from the position papers drawn up by this group.
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Acheson: The Secretary of State Who Created the American World
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Acheson: The Secretary of State Who Created the American World
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The Worldly Years: The Life of Lester B. Pearson, 1949-1972
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Shaping the Future: Foreign Policy in an Age of Transition
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The United States and China since 1949: A Troubled Affair
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Present at the Creation: My Years in the State Department
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Menon Cabal and the 'end of easy and automatic relations'
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Dean Acheson and the Creation of an American World Order
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Later, in 1945, Harry S. Truman selected Acheson as the
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Another Such Victory: President Truman and the Cold War
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for his memoirs of his tenure in the State Department,
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Law clerks of the Supreme Court of the United States
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Fellows of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences
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Assistant Secretary of State for Legislative Affairs
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The Soviet Union's attempts at regional hegemony in
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Foreign policy of the Harry S. Truman administration
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As a private citizen in 1968 he counseled President
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foreign policy of the Harry S. Truman administration
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Assistant Secretary of State for Legislative Affairs
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Acheson, eds. 1295:, Vol. 79, No. 3 (September 1964), pp. 435–436. 1271:, Vol. 33, No. 2 (December 1919), pp. 329–332. 1112:, Vol. 2, No. 39 (September 28, 1950), p. 1240. 601:Throughout his long career, Acheson displayed: 4305:People associated with Covington & Burling 1793:. Oxford University Press. pp. 334, 349. 1389:Townsend Hoopes, "God and John Foster Dulles" 1222:, Vol. 55, No. 10 (October 1969), pp. 919–922. 1075:, Vol. 55, No. 2 (December 1941), pp. 191–192. 619:, Acheson worked at a law firm in Washington, 3884: 3455: 3268: 2742: 2226:(Rowman & Littlefield, 2017). 289 pages. 1485:, Volume 35, Number 2, June 2007, pp. 284–288 1195:, Vol. 44, No. 2 (January 1966), pp. 198–205. 1167:, Vol. 41, No. 2 (January 1963), pp. 247–260. 8: 1481:Randall Bennett Woods, "The Good Shepherd," 1352:Brennan, Elizabeth A., Clarage, Elizabeth C. 1204:, Vol. 42, No. 3 (Summer 1966), pp. 337–348. 1155:, Vol. 76, No. 1 (November 1962), pp. 14–16. 1105:, Vol. 17, No. 4 (Autumn 1948), pp. 476–477. 734:. At first Acheson was conciliatory towards 175:December 20, 1944 – August 15, 1945 69:January 21, 1949 – January 20, 1953 2390:"Acheson and the Diplomacy of World War II" 1904:"100 Best Nonfiction « Modern Library" 1456:, Vol. 44, No. 2. (May 1975), pp. 201–231. 1143:, Vol. 36, No. 3 (April 1958), pp. 371–382. 1066:, Vol. 27, No. 3 (March 1941), pp. 143–146. 3891: 3877: 3869: 3462: 3448: 3440: 3275: 3261: 3253: 2749: 2735: 2727: 2604: 2079:, Vol. 27, No. 1 (January 2003), pp. 1–14. 1231:, Vol. 49, No. 4 (July 1971), pp. 593–606. 1216:“Removing the Shadow Cast on the Courts”. 1207:“The Arrogance of International Lawyers”. 1084:, Vol. 1, No. 1 (January 1947), pp. 88–89. 871:Communist victory in the Chinese Civil war 796:, which later was simply called the China 676:, the last of which would evolve into the 42: 31: 27:American politician and lawyer (1893–1971) 2224:Dean Acheson and the Obligations of Power 2087:Dean Acheson: The Cold War Years, 1953–71 1865:Dean Acheson: The Cold War Years, 1953-71 1733:Dean Acheson and the Obligations of Power 1213:, Vol. 2, No. 4 (July 1968), pp. 591–600. 1134:, Vol. 46 (April 24–26, 1952), pp. 18–25. 4320:Presidential Medal of Freedom recipients 4315:Politicians from Middletown, Connecticut 3284:United States Under Secretaries of State 2315:(Washington: Potomac, 2009), 257 pages. 2303:Dean Acheson: The State Department Years 2199:. (New York: Weybright and Talley, 1971) 1369:Dean Acheson: The State Department Years 971:, with Distinction. In 1970, he won the 900: 782:Democratic victory in the 1948 elections 122:August 16, 1945 – June 30, 1947 2438:The Marshall Plan: Dawn of the Cold War 2369:. (2002) 640 pages. – Highly negative. 1923: 1921: 1845:. American Academy of Arts and Sciences 1840:"Book of Members, 1780–2010: Chapter A" 1535:The United States and China since 1949, 1304: 1225:“The Eclipse of the State Department”. 756:On June 30, 1947, Acheson received the 2682:United States Under Secretary of State 2486:Sketches from Life of Men I Have Known 2164:, Vol. 17, No. 2 (1999), pp. 229–251. 1995: 1730:Hopkins, Michael F. (March 17, 2017). 1636: 674:General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade 110:United States Under Secretary of State 4330:Truman administration cabinet members 2121:, 33#3 (September 1990), pp. 599–608. 1929:"Dean Acheson Dies on His Farm at 78" 1174:American Society of International Law 1130:American Society of International Law 1096:, Vol. 1, No. 2 (April 1947), p. 209. 919:American Academy of Arts and Sciences 7: 2398:, 14#4 (December 1961), pp. 896–911. 2183:Fairleigh Dickinson University Press 2039:Dean Acheson: A Life in the Cold War 1878:Dean Acheson: a life in the Cold war 1790:Dean Acheson: A Life in the Cold War 1757:English, John (September 14, 2011). 1652:Dean Acheson: A Life in the Cold War 1649:Beisner, Robert L. (March 6, 2009). 309: 4300:Military personnel from Connecticut 4220:American people of Canadian descent 2553:Truman, Harry S. and Dean Acheson. 2498:. Boston: Houghton Mifflin Company. 2385:, 26#1 (January 1964), pp. 100–123. 2377:"The 'Neo-Realism' of Dean Acheson" 1355:Who's Who of Pulitzer Prize Winners 881:came under attack from men such as 792:. The document known officially as 506:Dean Gooderham Acheson was born in 4335:United States secretaries of state 4325:Pulitzer Prize for History winners 4310:People from Sandy Spring, Maryland 4235:Bretton Woods Conference delegates 4225:American people of English descent 2758:United States Secretaries of State 2420:(1972), major scholarly biography 1976:from the original on March 2, 2022 465:North Atlantic Treaty Organization 25: 4215:American male non-fiction writers 4205:20th-century American politicians 2619:Assistant Secretary of State for 2236:(Palgrave Macmillan, Cham, 2017). 1176:at Its Annual Meeting (1921–1969) 1137:“The Illusion of Disengagement”. 1132:at Its Annual Meeting (1921–1969) 905:The gravesite of Dean Acheson in 840:'. Members of the cabal included 716:United States Department of State 566:and finished fifth in his class. 522:and later became a bishop of the 510:, on April 11, 1893. His father, 4123: 3510: 3428: 2789: 2709:United States Secretary of State 2216:Journal of Transatlantic Studies 2028:Dictionary of American Biography 2004: 1219:American Bar Association Journal 1063:American Bar Association Journal 471:over Truman's policy toward the 408: 364: 57:United States Secretary of State 2395:The Western Political Quarterly 2161:Journal of Modern Greek Studies 2010:Presentation by James Chace on 1682:. McGill-Queen's Press - MQUP. 1676:Blanchette (January 15, 1977). 1581:Lendon, Brad (March 30, 2024). 1511:. June 30, 1947. Archived from 1509:The American Presidency Project 1420:The Western Political Quarterly 996:in Georgetown, Washington, DC. 498:), a strategic advisory group. 305: 2347:Presidential Studies Quarterly 1891:Presidential Studies Quarterly 1609:Ko Soo-suk (January 1, 2018). 1198:“The Lawyer’s Path to Peace”. 660:In 1944, Acheson attended the 631:in March 1933. When Secretary 629:Undersecretary of the Treasury 532:Gooderham and Worts Distillery 530:(1790–1881), a founder of the 1: 4290:Lawyers from Washington, D.C. 2472:A Democrat Looks at His Party 2460:(Columbia UP, 2019). 269-303. 2426:Spalding, Elizabeth Edwards. 1703:Touhey, Ryan (May 15, 2015). 1201:The Virginia Quarterly Review 1189:“Europe: Decision or Drift”. 1159:“The Practice of Partnership” 969:Presidential Medal of Freedom 545:(1912–1915), where he joined 518:priest after graduating from 2766:Secretary of Foreign Affairs 2185:, Madison (1994), pp. 27–33 2058:, 20#3 (1996), pp. 321–355. 1736:. Rowman & Littlefield. 1472:(Random House, 2007), p 517. 1263:, by Malcolm H. Lauchheimer” 784:did not quiet the question " 482:to negotiate for peace with 455:. Acheson helped design the 382:United States National Guard 4275:Historians from Connecticut 2479:A Citizen Looks at Congress 2403:Harry Truman's China Policy 2388:Perlmutter, Oscar William. 2375:Perlmutter, Oscar William. 2362:, 23#2 (1999), pp. 127–155. 2334:Journal of Conflict Studies 2288:, 71#4 (1985), pp. 807–825. 2285:Journal of American History 2155:, 40#4 (2016), pp. 750–777. 1655:. 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Dean G. Acheson

United States Secretary of State
Harry S. Truman
George C. Marshall
John Foster Dulles
United States Under Secretary of State
Harry S. Truman
Joseph Grew
Robert A. Lovett
Assistant Secretary of State for Legislative Affairs
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Harry S. Truman
Ernest A. Gross
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Sandy Spring, Maryland
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