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'''Warren Randolph Burgess''' (7 May 1889 – September 16, 1978) was an [[United States|American]] banker and [[diplomat]] who served as ambassador to [[NATO]] from 1957 to 1961. |
'''Warren Randolph Burgess''' (7 May 1889 – September 16, 1978) was an [[United States|American]] banker and [[diplomat]] who served as ambassador to [[NATO]] from 1957 to 1961. |
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Burgess was born in [[Newport, Rhode Island]]. He attended [[Brown University]] and joined the [[Delta Upsilon]] Fraternity.<ref name="young">Young, Ralph A. Warren Randolph Burgess, 1889-1978. ''The American Statistician'', Vol. 33, No. 3 (Aug., 1979), p. 136</ref> He became a prominent banker in New York City. [[Dwight D. Eisenhower]] appointed Burgess deputy to the [[United States Secretary of the Treasury]] in 1953. In 1954 he became Undersecretary of the Treasury. On March 5, 1955, Burgess married Helen Morgan Hamilton, widow of Arthur Hale Woods. During the war, she served in the |
Burgess was born in [[Newport, Rhode Island]]. He attended [[Brown University]] and joined the [[Delta Upsilon]] Fraternity.<ref name="young">Young, Ralph A. Warren Randolph Burgess, 1889-1978. ''The American Statistician'', Vol. 33, No. 3 (Aug., 1979), p. 136</ref> He became a prominent banker in New York City. [[Dwight D. Eisenhower]] appointed Burgess deputy to the [[United States Secretary of the Treasury]] in 1953. In 1954 he became Undersecretary of the Treasury. On March 5, 1955, Burgess married Helen Morgan Hamilton, widow of Arthur Hale Woods. During the war, she served in the Women's Army Corp, rising to the rank of Lt. Colonel. |
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Revision as of 15:59, 9 March 2010
Warren Randolph Burgess (7 May 1889 – September 16, 1978) was an American banker and diplomat who served as ambassador to NATO from 1957 to 1961.
Burgess was born in Newport, Rhode Island. He attended Brown University and joined the Delta Upsilon Fraternity.[1] He became a prominent banker in New York City. Dwight D. Eisenhower appointed Burgess deputy to the United States Secretary of the Treasury in 1953. In 1954 he became Undersecretary of the Treasury. On March 5, 1955, Burgess married Helen Morgan Hamilton, widow of Arthur Hale Woods. During the war, she served in the Women's Army Corp, rising to the rank of Lt. Colonel.
References
- ^ Young, Ralph A. Warren Randolph Burgess, 1889-1978. The American Statistician, Vol. 33, No. 3 (Aug., 1979), p. 136
External links
- Papers of W. Randolph Burgess, Dwight D. Eisenhower Presidential Library
- Preliminary Inventory to the W. Randolph Burgess Papers, 1913-1978
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