Dean Acheson

Summary

Dean Acheson is a human^[1]. His place of birth was Middletown^[2]. He was born on April 11, 1893^[3]. He passed away in Sandy Spring^[4]. He died on October 12, 1971^[5]. He worked as a politician^[6], diplomat^[7], and lawyer^[8]. He ranks in the top 0.68% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (518 views/month, #6,845 of 1,000,298).^[9]

Key Facts

• Born in Middletown^[2], Dean Acheson…
• Dean Acheson passed away in Sandy Spring^[4].
• Dean Acheson was born on April 11, 1893^[3].
• Dean Acheson died on October 12, 1971^[5].
• Dean Acheson is buried at Oak Hill Cemetery^[10].
• Dean Acheson's father was Edward Campion Acheson^[11].
• Dean Acheson's mother was Eleanor Gertrude Acheson^[12].
• Dean Acheson was married to Alice Acheson^[13].
• A child of Dean Acheson was David Campion Acheson^[14].
• Dean Acheson held citizenship in United States^[15].
• Dean Acheson's professions included politician^[6].
• Dean Acheson's professions included diplomat^[7].
• Dean Acheson worked as a lawyer^[8].
• Dean Acheson held the position of United States Secretary of State^[16].
• Dean Acheson was educated at Yale College^[17].
• Dean Acheson was educated at Harvard Law School^[18].
• Dean Acheson's education included a stint at Yale University^[19].
• Dean Acheson was educated at Harvard University^[20].
• Dean Acheson received the Pulitzer Prize for History^[21].
• Dean Acheson received the Presidential Medal of Freedom^[22].
• Dean Acheson received the Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences^[23].
• Dean Acheson received the Medal for Merit^[24].
• Dean Acheson was a member of American Academy of Arts and Sciences^[25].
• Dean Acheson's religion is recorded as Episcopal Church^[26].
• Dean Acheson is recorded as male^[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Middletown^[2], Dean Acheson… he was born on April 11, 1893^[3]. His father was Edward Campion Acheson^[11]. His mother was Eleanor Gertrude Acheson^[12].

Education

Educated at Yale College^[17], a college^[28], in United States^[29], founded in 1701^[30]; Harvard Law School^[18], a graduate school^[31], in United States^[32], founded in 1817^[33]; Yale University^[19], a private university^[34], in United States^[35], founded in 1701^[36], headquartered in New Haven^[37]; and Harvard University^[20], a private university^[38], in United States^[39], founded in 1636^[40], headquartered in Cambridge^[41].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include politician^[6], diplomat^[7], and lawyer^[8]. Dean Acheson held the position of United States Secretary of State^[16].

Recognition

Awards received include Pulitzer Prize for History^[21], a class of award^[42], in United States^[43], founded in 1917^[44]; Presidential Medal of Freedom^[22], an award^[45], in United States^[46], founded in 1963^[47]; Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences^[23], a fellowship award^[48]; and Medal for Merit^[24], a civil decoration^[49], in United States^[50], founded in 1942^[51].

Personal Life

Dean Acheson was married to Alice Acheson^[13]. A child of him was David Campion Acheson^[14]. His religion is recorded as Episcopal Church^[26]. He was affiliated with the Democratic Party^[52].

Death and Burial

Dean Acheson died on October 12, 1971^[5]. He passed away in Sandy Spring^[4]. The cause of death was stroke^[53]. Burial took place at Oak Hill Cemetery^[10].

Why It Matters

Dean Acheson ranks in the top 0.68% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (518 views/month, #6,845 of 1,000,298).^[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 26 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[54] He is known by 31 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[55]

FAQs

Where was Dean Acheson born?

Born in Middletown^[2], Dean Acheson…

Where did Dean Acheson die?

Dean Acheson passed away in Sandy Spring^[4].

Who were Dean Acheson's parents?

Dean Acheson's father was Edward Campion Acheson^[11]. Dean Acheson's mother was Eleanor Gertrude Acheson^[12].

Who was Dean Acheson married to?

Dean Acheson's spouses include Alice Acheson^[13].

What did Dean Acheson do for work?

Dean Acheson worked as politician^[6], diplomat^[7], and lawyer^[8].

Where did Dean Acheson go to school?

Dean Acheson was educated at Yale College^[17], Harvard Law School^[18], Yale University^[19], and Harvard University^[20].

What awards did Dean Acheson receive?

Honors received include Pulitzer Prize for History^[21], Presidential Medal of Freedom^[22], Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences^[23], and Medal for Merit^[24].