Ellsworth Bunker |
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In office
March 13, 1951 – March 12, 1952 |
| President | Harry S. Truman |
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| Preceded by | Stanton Griffis |
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| Succeeded by | Albert F. Nufer |
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In office
May 7, 1952 – April 3, 1953 |
| President | Harry S. Truman |
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| Preceded by | James Clement Dunn |
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| Succeeded by | Clare Boothe Luce |
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In office
Nov 28, 1956 – Mar 23, 1961 |
| President | Dwight D. Eisenhower |
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| Preceded by | John Sherman Cooper |
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| Succeeded by | John Kenneth Galbraith |
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In office
April 5, 1967 – May 11, 1973 |
| President | Lyndon Johnson |
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| Preceded by | Henry Cabot Lodge, Jr. |
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| Succeeded by | Graham Martin |
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| Born | (1894-05-11)May 11, 1894
Yonkers, New York |
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| Died | September 27, 1984(1984-09-27) (aged 90)
Wheatland, Wyoming |
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| Nationality | American |
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| Spouse(s) | Harriet Allen Butler;
Carol Laise |
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| Alma mater | Yale University |
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| Profession | Businessman, Diplomat |
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| Awards | Presidential Medal of Freedom with Distinction (twice) |
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Ellsworth F. Bunker (May 11, 1894[1] – September 27, 1984[2]) was an American businessman and diplomat. He was the ambassador to Argentina, Italy, India, Nepal and South Vietnam). He was an important figure in the war in Vietnam and Southeast Asia during the 1960s and 1970s.
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