Dulles, John Foster, 1888-1959 (Personal Name)

His The Panama canal controversy between Great Britain and the United States, 1913.

Biographical Directory of the United States Congress, via WWW, August 7, 2013 (Dulles, John Foster (1888-1959); a Senator from New York; born in Washington, D.C., February 25, 1888; attended the public schools of Watertown, N.Y.; graduated from Princeton University in 1908; attended the Sorbonne, Paris, in 1908 and 1909; graduated from the law school of George Washington University, Washington, D.C., in 1911; admitted to the bar and commenced the practice of law in New York City in 1911; special agent for Department of State in Central America in 1917; during the First World War served as a captain and a major in the United States Army Intelligence Service, 1917-1918; assistant to chairman, War Trade Board, 1918; counsel to American Commission to Negotiate Peace, 1918-1919; member of Reparations Commission and Supreme Economic Council, 1919; legal adviser, Polish Plan of Financial Stabilization, 1927; American representative, Berlin Debt Conferences, 1933; member, United States delegation, San Francisco Conference on World Organization, 1945; adviser to Secretary of State at Council of Foreign Ministers in London 1945, Moscow and London 1947, and Paris 1949; representative to the General Assembly of the United Nations, 1946-1949 and chairman of the United States delegation in Paris 1948; trustee of Rockefeller Foundation; chairman of the board, Carnegie Endowment for International Peace; member of the New York State Banking Board, 1946-1949; appointed on July 7, 1949 as a Republican to the United States Senate to fill the vacancy caused by the resignation of Robert F. Wagner and served from July 7, 1949 to November 8, 1949, when a duly elected successor qualified; unsuccessful candidate for election to the vacancy; United States representative to the Fifth General Assembly of the United Nations, 1950; consultant to the Secretary of State, 1951-1952; appointed Secretary of State by President Dwight D. Eisenhower, 1953-1959; died in Washington, D.C., May 24, 1959; interment in Arlington National Cemetery, Arlington, Va.)