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Hull, Cordell (1872-1955)

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Mennonite Weekly Review obituary: 1955 Jul 28 p. 3

Birth date: 1872

text of obituary:

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FORMER SECRETARY OF STATE HULL DIED

Cordell Hull, former U. S. secretary of state and early promoter of the United Nations, died in Washington on July 23, at the age of 83. Funeral services were held Tuesday at Washington’s National Episcopal Cathedral, where Mrs. Hull is buried. She died in March 1954.

Hull, who was also the originator of the “Good Neighbor” policy toward other nations in the Western hemisphere, retired from public life 11 years ago.