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W. Averell Harriman

W. Averell Harriman
W. Averell Harriman, American businessman and politician, 11th United States Secretary of Commerce (d. 1986)

William Averell Harriman, better known as Averell Harriman, was an American Democratic politician, businessman, and diplomat. He founded Brown Brothers Harriman & Co., served as Secretary of Commerce under President Harry S. Truman, and was the 48th governor of New York, as well as a candidate for the Democratic Party nomination for president in 1952 and 1956. Throughout his career, he was a key foreign policy advisor to Democratic presidents.

15 November 1891

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