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   David Dean Rusk (February 9, 1909 – December 20, 1994) was the United States secretary of state from 1961 to 1969 under presidents John F. Kennedy and Lyndon B. Johnson, the second-longest serving Secretary of State after Cordell Hull from the Franklin Roosevelt administration. He had been a high government official in the 1940s and early ...

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   Dean Rusk (born February 9, 1909, Cherokee county, Georgia, U.S.—died December 20, 1994, Athens, Georgia) was the U.S. secretary of state during the John F. Kennedy and Lyndon Johnson administrations who became a target of antiwar hostility as he consistently defended the United States’ participation in the Vietnam War.

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4. www.nytimes.com › 1994/12/22 › obituariesDean Rusk, Secretary of State In Vietnam War, Is Dead at 85

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   Dec 22, 1994 · Dean Rusk, who as Secretary of State for President Kennedy and President Johnson became a stubborn if much-criticized defender of the American involvement in the Vietnam War, died Tuesday at...

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     Barbara Walters on U.S. Secretary of State (1961-1969) Dean Rusk

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6. alphahistory.com › vietnamwar › dean-ruskDean Rusk - Alpha History

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   Dean Rusk (1909-1994) was the United States Secretary of State between 1961 and 1969. Rusk was born in rural Georgia, attended college in North Carolina and studied at Oxford as a Rhodes scholar.

7. millercenter.org › president › kennedyDean Rusk (1961–1963) | Miller Center

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   Learn about Dean Rusk, a prominent diplomat and scholar who served as John F. Kennedy's secretary of state from 1961 to 1969. Explore his early life, career, achievements, and controversies in this essay by the Miller Center.

8. www.georgiaencyclopedia.org › dean-rusk-1909-1994Dean Rusk - New Georgia Encyclopedia

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   Oct 20, 2003 · A biography of Dean Rusk, the second Georgian to serve as U.S. secretary of state and a key figure in Cold War diplomacy. Learn about his early life, military service, academic career, and role in Vietnam, Cuba, and arms control.

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   Who is David Dean Rusk?

   • A Native Georgian And Star Student David Dean Rusk was born in Cherokee County, Ga., on Feb. 9, 1909, the son of Robert Hugh Rusk, who had been obliged by a voice ailment to quit the Presbyterian ministry, and Elizabeth Clotfelter Rusk.

   Dean Rusk, Secretary of State In Vietnam War, Is Dead at 85

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   When did Dean Rusk become Secretary of State?

   • Three years later, he was appointed assistant secretary of state for Far Eastern affairs. Rusk left the State Department in 1952 to take the presidential post at the Rockefeller Foundation. In 1960, President John F. Kennedy appointed Dean Rusk as secretary of state, a post he would hold from January 1961 through January 1969.

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   How did Dean Rusk die?

   • He died in Athens of congestive heart failure on December 20, 1994, and is buried at Oconee Hill Cemetery. In 1977 the university established the Dean Rusk Center for International Law and Policy, which provides interdisciplinary study and service opportunities for law students and faculty.

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   Where is Dean Rusk buried?

   • He and his wife are buried at the Oconee Hill Cemetery in Athens. Rusk Eating House, the first women's eating house at Davidson College, was founded in 1977 and is named in his honor. The Dean Rusk International Studies Program at Davidson College is also named in his honor.

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   What schools are named after Dean Rusk?

   • The Dean Rusk International Studies Program at Davidson College is also named in his honor. Dean Rusk Middle School, located in Canton, Georgia, was named in his honor, as was Dean Rusk Hall on the campus of the University of Georgia.

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   What did Secretary Rusk accomplish?

   • Another prominent achievement of Secretary Rusk was the Nuclear Test Ban Treaty, in which the Soviet Union and the United States agreed to halt above-ground testing of bombs, which contaminated the atmosphere with substantial quantities of radioactive material.

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10. simple.wikipedia.org › wiki › Dean_RuskDean Rusk - Simple English Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

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    David Dean Rusk (February 9, 1909 – December 20, 1994) was an American politician. He served as the United States Secretary of State from 1961 to 1969 under presidents John F. Kennedy and Lyndon B. Johnson.