Cordell Hull

Cordell Hull, Nobel Laureate

Born: 1871-10-02 in Olympus, TN, USA

Gender: male

Field: American politician (1871–1955)

Biography

Cordell Hull was an American politician and diplomat who served as the United States Secretary of State for nearly twelve years under President Franklin D. Roosevelt, making him the longest-serving Secretary of State in United States history.

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Nobel Prize Details

The Nobel Peace Prize 1945

Awarded on: 1945-11-12

"for his indefatigable work for international understanding and his pivotal role in establishing the United Nations"