Died 1949-10-31.
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Edward Reilly Stettinius, Jr.
Edward Reilly Stettinius Jr. was an American businessman who served as United States Secretary of State under presidents Franklin D. Roosevelt and Harry S. Truman from 1944 to 1945, and as U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations in 1946.
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business · American businessman and diplomat (1900–1949) · diplomat · politician · businessperson · also Edward Reilly Stettinius, Jr., Edward Stettinius Jr., Edward R. Stettinius, Jr.
Born 22 October 1900 · Died 31 October 1949 · Q362118
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1949· 2 entries
At the home of a sister in Greenwich, Connecticut, at the age of 49, and was buried in the family plot in Locust Valley Cemetery, Locust Valley, New York
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1947· 1 entry
Stettinius and friend William Tubman, the president of Liberia, helped form the Liberia Company (now International Registries), a partnership between the Liberian government and American financiers to provide funds for t
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1946· 1 entry
Career landmark: United States Ambassador to the United Nations (1946–1946).
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1944· 1 entry
Career landmark: United States Secretary of State (1944–1945).
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1934· 1 entry
Returned to the private sector when he joined U
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1926· 2 entries
Stettinius married Virginia Gordon Wallace, daughter of a prominent family of Richmond, Virginia
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Stettinius began working at General Motors as a stock clerk, but his connections made for rapid advancement
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1920· 1 entry
After which he attended the University of Virginia until 1924
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1900· 2 entries
The younger of two sons and third of four children of Edward R
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Born 1900-10-22.
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