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Dean Rusk was born in a rural district of Cherokee County, Georgia, the son of Robert Hugh and Frances Elizabeth (Clotfelter) Rusk. He was educated in Atlanta's public schools, graduated from Boys High School in 1925, and spent two years working for an Atlanta lawyer before working his way through Davidson College. Rusk was coached in football by William "Monk" Younger and was a member of the Kappa Alpha Order Sigma chapter, and the national military honor society Scabbard and Blade becoming a Cadet Lieutenant Colonel commanding the Reserve Officers' Training Corps battalion. He graduated Phi Beta Kappa in 1931. While studying in England as a Rhodes Scholar at St. John's College, Oxford, he received the Cecil Peace Prize in 1933.

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  • Dean Rusk
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  • Dean Rusk was born in a rural district of Cherokee County, Georgia, the son of Robert Hugh and Frances Elizabeth (Clotfelter) Rusk. He was educated in Atlanta's public schools, graduated from Boys High School in 1925, and spent two years working for an Atlanta lawyer before working his way through Davidson College. Rusk was coached in football by William "Monk" Younger and was a member of the Kappa Alpha Order Sigma chapter, and the national military honor society Scabbard and Blade becoming a Cadet Lieutenant Colonel commanding the Reserve Officers' Training Corps battalion. He graduated Phi Beta Kappa in 1931. While studying in England as a Rhodes Scholar at St. John's College, Oxford, he received the Cecil Peace Prize in 1933.
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term start
  • 1949-02-08(xsd:date)
  • 1950-03-28(xsd:date)
  • 1961-01-21(xsd:date)
Birth Date
  • 1909-02-09(xsd:date)
Branch
death place
  • Athens, Georgia
Spouse
  • Virginia Foisie Rusk
ImageSize
  • 250(xsd:integer)
Alma mater
President
Party
  • Democratic
Birth Place
  • Cherokee County, Georgia
Title
Awards
term end
  • 1949-05-26(xsd:date)
  • 1951-12-09(xsd:date)
  • 1969-01-20(xsd:date)
death date
  • 1994-12-20(xsd:date)
Rank
Battles
Description
  • "Longines Chronoscope with Dean Rusk "
  • "Longines Chronoscope with Dean Rusk"
Successor
Before
Religion
  • Presbyterian
Years
  • 1961(xsd:integer)
  • 1969(xsd:integer)
  • --03-28
  • --02-08
After
Profession
  • Professor, Soldier, Politician
ID
  • gov.archives.arc.95908
  • gov.archives.arc.95961
Order
  • 2(xsd:integer)
  • 54(xsd:integer)
  • 1.0
Department
  • Secretary of State
Birthname
  • David Dean Rusk
Signature
  • Dean Rusk Signature.svg
Predecessor
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  • Dean Rusk was born in a rural district of Cherokee County, Georgia, the son of Robert Hugh and Frances Elizabeth (Clotfelter) Rusk. He was educated in Atlanta's public schools, graduated from Boys High School in 1925, and spent two years working for an Atlanta lawyer before working his way through Davidson College. Rusk was coached in football by William "Monk" Younger and was a member of the Kappa Alpha Order Sigma chapter, and the national military honor society Scabbard and Blade becoming a Cadet Lieutenant Colonel commanding the Reserve Officers' Training Corps battalion. He graduated Phi Beta Kappa in 1931. While studying in England as a Rhodes Scholar at St. John's College, Oxford, he received the Cecil Peace Prize in 1933. Rusk taught at Mills College in Oakland, California from 1934 to 1949 and earned a law degree at the University of California, Berkeley in 1940. He married Virginia Foisie (October 5, 1915 – February 24, 1996) on June 9, 1937 and they had three children.
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