John Foster Dulles was an American politician, lawyer, and diplomat who served as United States secretary of state under President Dwight D. Eisenhower from 1953 until his resignation in 1959. A member of the Republican Party, he was briefly a U.S. senator from New York in 1949. Dulles was a significant figure in the early Cold War era who pushed for an aggressive rollback campaign against communist regimes and their allies throughout the world.
- Occupation
- politician, diplomat, lawyer, trustee
- Position held
- United States Secretary of State, special agent, deputy chairperson, diplomat
- Citizenship
- United States
- Born
- February 25, 1888
