Ellsworth F. Bunker (May 11 1894 – September 27 1984) was an American businessman and diplomat (including being the ambassador to Argentina Italy India Nepal and South Vietnam). He is perhaps best known for being a hawk on the war in Vietnam and Southeast Asia during the 1960s and 1970s.
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active years end date
1952-03-12, 1953-04-03, 1973-05-11
active years start date
1951-03-13, 1952-05-07, 1967-04-05
alma mater
Yale University
award
Presidential Medal of Freedom
birth date
1894-05-11
birth place
Yonkers New York
country
South Vietnam
death date
1984-09-27
nationality
United States
president
Dwight D. Eisenhower, Lyndon B. Johnson, Harry S. Truman
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