Robert A. Lovett
Former United States Secretary of Defense
Robert Abercrombie Lovett was an American politician who served as the fourth United States Secretary of Defense, having been promoted to this position from Deputy Secretary of Defense. He served in the cabinet of President Harry S. Truman from... Wikipedia
Born: September 14, 1895, Huntsville, TX
Died: May 7, 1986 (age 90 years), Locust Valley, NY
Previous offices: United States Secretary of Defense (1951–1953), United States Deputy Secretary of Defense (1950–1951), and United States Under Secretary of State (1947–1949)
Education: Harvard University, Yale University, and The Hill School
Party: Republican Party