David Dean Rusk
Former United States Secretary of State
David Dean Rusk was the United States secretary of state from 1961 to 1969 under presidents John F. Kennedy and Lyndon B. Johnson, the second-longest serving Secretary of State after Cordell Hull from the Franklin Roosevelt administration. Wikipedia
Born: February 9, 1909, Cherokee County, GA
Died: December 20, 1994 (age 85 years), Athens, GA
Previous offices: United States Secretary of State (1961–1969), United States Assistant Secretary of State for East Asian and Pacific Affairs (1950–1951), and United States Assistant Secretary of State for International Organization Affairs (1949–1949)
Education: Davidson College, University of California, Berkeley, and St John's College
Spouse: Virginia Foisie (m. 1937–1994)
Awards: Presidential Medal of Freedom