Henry L Stimson
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Henry L. Stimson

Personal data
Date of birthSeptember 21, 1867
Place of birthNew York City
Date of deathOctober 20, 1950(age 83)
Place of deathLong Island, New York
Political partyRepublican
SpouseMabel White Stimson
Alma materYale College
Harvard Law School
ProfessionLawyer, Diplomat, Administrator
ReligionPresbyterian
Military service
AllegianceUnited States
Service/branchArmy
Rank25px Colonel
United States Secretary of War
In officeMay 22, 1911 - March 4, 1913
PresidentWilliam Howard Taft
DeputyRobert Shaw Oliver
Succeeded byLindley M. Garrison
Preceded byJacob M. Dickinson
Governor-General of the Philippines
In officeDecember 27, 1927 - February 23, 1929
DeputyEugene Allen Gilmore
Succeeded byEugene Allen Gilmore
(acting)
Preceded byLeonard Wood
(acting)
United States Secretary of State
In officeMarch 28, 1929 - March 4, 1933
PresidentHerbert Hoover
DeputyJoseph P. Cotton
(1929-1931)
William R. Castle, Jr.
(1931-1933)
Succeeded byCordell Hull
Preceded byFrank B. Kellogg
United States Secretary of War
In officeJuly 10, 1940 - September 21, 1945
PresidentFranklin D. Roosevelt
(1940-1945)
Harry S. Truman
(1945)
DeputyRobert P. Patterson
(1940)
John J. McCloy (1941-1945)
Succeeded byRobert P. Patterson
Preceded byHarry Hines Woodring

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Henry Lewis Stimson (September 21, 1867 - October 20, 1950) was an American statesman, who served as Secretary of War, Secretary of State and Governor-General of the Philippines. A conservative Republican, he is best known for managing the U.S. military as Secretary of War during World War II.

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Delay not to undermine S. Korea's leadership role in its defense: expert - Yonhap News Tweet this news
Yonhap News---...- the ROK is not taking primary responsibility for its own defense," said Alan Romberg, director of the East Asia Program at the -Henry L-. -Stimson- Center. ... - Date : Sun, 27 Jun 2010 23:03:14 GMT+00:00
Harvard Negotiation & Mediation Clinical Program welcomes Jeremy McClane and ... - PRLog.Org (press release) Tweet this news
PRLog.Org (press release)--Before beginning his joint degree work, he researched international conflict resolution and peacekeeping operations at the -Henry L-. -Stimson- Center, ... - Date : Thu, 24 Jun 2010 18:04:02 GMT+00:00
Feeling lucky, rogue? - Foreign Policy Tweet this news
Foreign Policy--The -Henry L-. -Stimson- Center has just put together an online simulation that allows the user to play rogue state decision-maker in the year 2040, ... - Date : Fri, 04 Jun 2010 14:58:47 GMT+00:00
'FTA-like' deals possible for Taiwan: US expert - Focus Taiwan News Channel Tweet this news
Focus Taiwan News Channel---...- Alan Romberg, distinguished fellow and director of the East Asia Program at the -Henry L-. -Stimson- Center, told the Central News Agency. ... - Date : Wed, 02 Jun 2010 08:27:03 GMT+00:00
Nuclear disarmament expert will be keynote speaker at CFPA dinner - The Times of Trenton - NJ.com Tweet this news
The Times of Trenton - NJ.com--Blechman is the co-founder of the -Henry L-. -Stimson- Center, a nonpartisan think tank based in Washington that is focused on issues of national and ... - Date : Thu, 27 May 2010 13:38:57 GMT+00:00
The NPT farce - CASMII Tweet this news
CASMII---...- Intelligence Service) refuted it and instead claimed that "...the only person deserving credit for saving Kyoto from destruction is -Henry L-. -Stimson-, ... - Date : Sat, 08 May 2010 12:18:31 GMT+00:00
Nuclear non-proliferation treaty conference set for showdown between US, Iran - Washington Post Tweet this news
Washington Post--He spoke last week at the -Henry L-. -Stimson- Center think tank. The 189-member NPT is the most important international nuclear-weapons pact. ... - Date : Mon, 03 May 2010 00:03:29 GMT+00:00
OAS-SICA meeting promotes security cooperation - Caribbean Net News Tweet this news
Caribbean Net News--The one-day meeting was co-sponsored by the OAS, the -Henry L-. -Stimson- Center and the Stanley Foundation. Participants included representatives from SICA ... - Date : Mon, 10 May 2010 11:59:13 GMT+00:00
The Hoover Institution Announces Four Essays on Islamism - Benzinga Tweet this news
Benzinga---...- of the professional staff on the House Committee on Homeland Security, and as a research analyst at the -Henry L-. -Stimson- Center's South Asia program. ... - Date : Wed, 14 Apr 2010 13:09:59 GMT+00:00
Varias traiciones a la sombra del Espino Negro - El Nuevo Diario Tweet this news
El Nuevo Diario--Muy respetuosamente -Henry L-. -Stimson-». (-Stimson-, HL, 2004: 72). En la segunda carta (11 de mayo), -Stimson- asegura: “He recomendado que sean nombrados Jefes ... - Date : Tue, 04 May 2010 14:22:50 GMT+00:00

Preceded by
Charles Evans Hughes
Republican Nominee for Governor of New York
1910
Succeeded by
Job Hedges
Preceded by
Jacob M. Dickinson
United States Secretary of War
1911 - 1913
Succeeded by
Lindley M. Garrison
Preceded by
Eugene Allen Gilmore
Governor-General of the Philippines
1927 - 1929
Succeeded by
Eugene Allen Gilmore
Preceded by
Harry H. Woodring
United States Secretary of War
1940 - 1945
Succeeded by
Robert P. Patterson



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