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Education. Northwestern University ( BS, JD) George Wildman Ball (December 21, 1909 – May 26, 1994) was an American diplomat and banker. He served in the management of the US State Department from 1961 to 1966 and is remembered by most as the only cabinet member of Presidents John F. Kennedy and Lyndon B. Johnson who was a major dissenter ...
Politician, Under Secretary of State. George Ball was best known as an American Diplomat who, during the Vietnam War, voiced his opposition to U.S. involvement in Vietnam and warned of the potential disaster such an involvement would, and did, bring. Ball also served under President Kennedy and President Johnson as the Under Secretary of State ...
13 Aug, 1976. George W. Ball was an American lawyer and diplomat who served in various roles under Presidents Kennedy and Johnson. He was known for his strong opposition to the Vietnam War and often disagreed with the U.S. government's policies.
Jun 27, 2018 · George Ball (1909-1994) was a classic Atlanticist who promoted both strong ties between the United States and Western Europe and the development of an economically united Europe. He served as undersecretary of state during the Kennedy and Johnson administrations and wrote extensively on foreign affairs. George W (ildman) Ball was born in Des ...
Jan 1, 1995 · By Arthur M. Schlesinger Jr. GEORGE BALL WAS AN UNCOMMON MAN -- statesman, lawyer, politician, investment banker, an unsentimental liberal, a literate and witty diplomat with humor.
An unabashed admirer of Ball, the author declares Ball’s career “a model of effective statecraft for the future.” Bill notes the diplomat’s faults—Eurocentrism, elitism, stubbornness—but concludes that Ball possessed the cardinal political virtue that Aristotle labeled phronesis, a careful balance of means and ends in a clear moral ...
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Dec 11, 2023 · George Wildman Ball (December 21, 1909 – May 26, 1994) was an American diplomat and banker. Contents. 1 On the Vietnam War. 2 On the Israeli attack on the USS Liberty. 3 The "Ball Rule of Power" 4 References. On the Vietnam War.
