Christian
Archibald
Herter
Born in Paris, Île-de-France, France
Ancestors 
Son of Albert Herter
and Adele (McGinnis) Herter
Brother of
Everit Albert Herter and Lydia Herter
Husband of
Mary Caroline (Pratt) Herter
— married
25 Aug 1917 in Glen Cove, New York, USA
Father of
Christian Archibald Herter Jr. and Eliot Miles Herter
Died
at age 71
in Washington, District of Columbia, United States
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| Preceded by 52nd Secretary John Foster Dulles Preceded by 58th Governor Paul A. Dever |
Christian Herter 53rd United States Secretary of State  59th Governor of Massachusetts  |
Succeeded by 54th Secretary Dean Rusk Succeeded by 60th Governor Foster Furcolo |
Biography
Christian Herter is Notable.
- s/o artists Albert Herter & Adele McGinnis[1][2]
- 1917 m. Mary Caroline Pratt[1] - 3 children
- Buried at Prospect Hill Cemetery[1][3]
Career
- 1919 Paris Peace Conference
- 1930 Mass. House of Representatives
- 1943 US House of Representatives
- Herter Committee
- 1947 founded Middle East Institute
- Board of Trustees, World Peace Foundation
- 1952 Governor of Mass.
- 1957 Under Secretary of State
- 1959 Secretary of State
- 1961 Medal of Freedom
Sources
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 [Wikipedia: Christian Herter], accessed 3 July 2017
- ↑ [Wikipedia: Albert Herter], accessed 3 July 2017
- ↑ Find A Grave: Memorial #6941702, accessed 3 July 2017
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