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Sep 28, 2015 · Print article. Averell Harriman and Pamela Churchill: love and power in WW2. Britain desperately needed the United States to help fight Nazi Germany, which is when a seductive 21-year-old...
Aug 31, 2019 · W Averell Harriman. (Former Governor of New York) William Averell Harriman was a noted American statesman, diplomat and businessman, known for his association with the ‘Democratic Party.’. He served as the governor of New York and held imminent positions throughout his career.
William Averell Harriman (November 15, 1891 – July 26, 1986), better known as Averell Harriman, was an American Democratic politician, businessman, and diplomat. He founded Brown Brothers Harriman & Co., served as Secretary of Commerce under President Harry S. Truman, and was the 48th governor of New York, as well as a candidate for the ...
W. Averell Harriman (1891-1986), American industrialist and financier, had a distinguished second career as a top-level diplomatic negotiator for five Democratic presidents. He was Governor of New York for one term.
Jul 27, 1986 · W. Averell Harriman, 94, whose service to the nation in peace and war was unique in its breadth and longevity, died yesterday at his house in Yorktown Heights, N.Y., of kidney failure and...
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Learn about the life and career of W. Averell Harriman, the fifty-second governor of New York from 1955 to 1959. He was a successful businessman, a diplomat, and a prolific author.
This is the oral history transcript of the taped interview of W. Averell Harriman by Bernard W. Poirier, Director of Iroquois Research Institute at Governor Harriman’s home in Georgetown, Washington, D.C. on Thursday, January 10, 1980.
