ROBERT A. LOVETT

Credit: U.S. Army/ Harry S. Truman Library & Museum.
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FULL NAME:
Robert Abercrombie Lovett

BORN:
September 14, 1895
Huntsville, Texas

DIED:
May 7, 1986 (age 90)
Locust Valley, New York

EDUCATION:
Yale University (BA)
Harvard University

POLITICAL PARTY:
Democrat

HIGHLIGHTS:
1918-1919:
U.S. Navy
1947-1949:
U.S. Under Secretary of State
1950-1951:
U.S. Deputy Secretary of Defense
1951-1953:
U.S. Secretary of Defense

PORTRAIT:

Credit: Harris & Ewing/ Harry S. Truman Library & Museum.

RESOURCES:

President Harry S. Truman and Secretary of Defense Robert Lovett, ca. 1952 (Harry S. Truman Library & Museum)

BIOGRAPHIES:
Department of Defense
Wikipedia

ORAL HISTORY:
Harry S. Truman Library & Museum 
John F. Kennedy Presidential Library & Museum

OBITUARIES (5/7/1986):
Washington Post
New York Times