Henry L. Stimson
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Henry L. Stimson was an influential American statesman who served in key cabinet roles under multiple presidents and helped direct U.S. military and foreign policy during both World Wars.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Henry L. Stimson canonical | 16 |
| Henry Lewis Stimson | 1 |
Statements (57)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
American politician
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human ⓘ lawyer ⓘ statesman ⓘ |
| appointedBy |
President Franklin D. Roosevelt
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surface form:
Franklin D. Roosevelt
President Harry S. Truman ⓘ
surface form:
Harry S. Truman
Herbert Hoover ⓘ President William Howard Taft ⓘ
surface form:
William Howard Taft
|
| awardReceived |
Army Distinguished Service Medal
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surface form:
Distinguished Service Medal (United States Army)
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| causeOfDeath | heart attack ⓘ |
| coAuthor | McGeorge Bundy ⓘ |
| conflict |
World War I
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World War II ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1867-09-21 ⓘ |
| dateOfDeath | 1950-10-20 ⓘ |
| educatedAt |
Harvard Law School
ⓘ
Phillips Academy Andover ⓘ Yale University ⓘ |
| familyName | Stimson ⓘ |
| fullName |
Henry L. Stimson
self-linksurface differs
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surface form:
Henry Lewis Stimson
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| givenName | Henry ⓘ |
| knownFor |
directing U.S. war effort during World War II as Secretary of War
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formulating the Stimson Doctrine on non-recognition of territorial changes by force ⓘ oversight of the Manhattan Project ⓘ |
| memberOf | Skull and Bones ⓘ |
| middleName | Lewis ⓘ |
| militaryBranch | United States Army ⓘ |
| notableWork |
On Active Service in Peace and War
ⓘ
Stimson Doctrine regarding Manchuria ⓘ
surface form:
Stimson Doctrine
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| occupation |
diplomat
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lawyer ⓘ politician ⓘ |
| officeEnd |
Secretary of State 1933
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Secretary of War under Harry S. Truman 1945 ⓘ Secretary of War under William Howard Taft 1913 ⓘ |
| officeStart |
Secretary of State 1929
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Secretary of War under Franklin D. Roosevelt 1940 ⓘ Secretary of War under William Howard Taft 1909 ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth |
New York
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New York City ⓘ United States of America ⓘ |
| placeOfDeath |
Huntington
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New York ⓘ United States of America ⓘ |
| politicalParty | Republican Party ⓘ |
| positionHeld |
Chair of the Interim Committee on the Atomic Bomb
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Chair of the National Defense Research Committee ⓘ Governor-General of the Philippines ⓘ United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York ⓘ United States Secretary of State ⓘ Secretary of War ⓘ
surface form:
United States Secretary of War
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| religion | Protestantism ⓘ |
| residence |
New York City
ⓘ
Washington, D.C. ⓘ |
| sexOrGender | male ⓘ |
| spouse | Mabel Wellington White ⓘ |
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Subject: Henry L. Stimson Description of subject: Henry L. Stimson was an influential American statesman who served in key cabinet roles under multiple presidents and helped direct U.S. military and foreign policy during both World Wars.
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this entity surface form:
Henry Lewis Stimson