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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.
William Averell Harriman (Nueva York, 15 de noviembre de 1891-Yorktown Heights, Nueva York, 26 de julio de 1986) fue un político, hombre de negocios y diplomático estadounidense, miembro del Partido Demócrata.
W. Averell Harriman (born November 15, 1891, New York City, New York, U.S.—died July 26, 1986, Yorktown Heights) was a 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 the governor of New York (1954–58).
Learn about the life and career of W. Averell Harriman, a prominent diplomat, politician, and businessman in the 20th century. Read his oral history and interviews with his colleagues and associates on his roles in World War II, the Marshall Plan, Vietnam, and more.
Averell Harriman (1891-1986) - 1 August 1986. Let us now praise a famous man, who, early in the morning of Saturday 26 July, died at the age of 94, retaining, until a month before the end,...
Learn about the life and achievements of W. Averell Harriman, a wealthy industrialist who served in key political roles during the twentieth century. He advised U.S. presidents on foreign policy, negotiated with Soviet leaders, and helped shape the containment strategy against communism.
Harriman fue el negociador jefe americano en las conversaciones de paz en París sobre Vietnam. Harriman es famoso por apoyar, desde el Departamento de Estado, el golpe contra el presidente vietnamita Ngo Dinh Diem en 1963.
