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  History of Cordell Hull
Cordell Hull (October 2, 1871-July 23, 1955) was born in a log cabin in present day Pickett County, Tennessee (Overton County until 1879), the third of the five sons of William and Elizabeth (Riley) Hull.
Hull was elected U.S. Senator for the 1931-1937 term but resigned upon his appointment as secretary of state by the age of sixty-two.
Cordell Hull was a quiet,and dedicated man. His whole life was so immersed in politics that he did not get married until 1917 at age 46, when he married Rose Frances Witz..
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  NAPF Programs: Youth Outreach: Peace Heroes: Cordell Hull
Hull using Wilson’s ideologies concluded that the proper way to peace and mutual cooperation in the world was to have the correct ideals among everyone.
Cordell Hull is considered the father of the United Nations.
Cordell Hull was a man who will forever be a champion of peace, because he allowed for leaders to unite in the pride of humanity and the world, rather than in only themselves and their countries.
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  Cordell Hull - Biocrawler   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
Cordell Hull (October 2, 1871 – July 23, 1955) served as United States Secretary of State from 1933-1944 under Franklin Delano Roosevelt, and received the Nobel Peace Prize in 1945.
Hull's policies encouraged trade and helped to lower tariffs, and his cautionary approach to the developments in East Asia in the 1930s helped prepare the U.S. government for the impending war with Japan.
Hull resigned the position of Secretary of State in November, 1944 because of failing health — Roosevelt portrayed Hull upon his departure as "the one person in all the world who has done this most to make this great plan for peace [the United Nations] an effective fact".
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 Cordell Hull
Cordell Hull, born October 2, 1871 in Pickett County, Tennessee, died July 23, 1955, was Secretary of State of the United States from 1933-1944 under Franklin Delano Roosevelt, and was the recipient of the Nobel Peace Prize in 1945.
Hull resigned the position of Secretary of State in November 1944 because of failing health--Roosevelt said upon Hull's departure that he was "the one person in all the world who has done this most to make this great plan for peace [the United Nations] an effective fact".
Hull was honored with the Nobel Peace Prize in 1945 in recognition of his efforts for peace and understanding in the Western Hemisphere, his many international trade agreements, and his work to establish the United Nations.
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 US Bazaar.com : Encyclopedia Pages : Cordell Hull
Hull was born in Olympus, Pickett County, Tennessee, third of the five sons of William Paschal Hull (1840-1923) and Elizabeth (Riley) Hull (1841-1903).
Hull was the underlying force and architect in the creation of the United Nations, as recognized by the 1945 Nobel Prize for Peace, an honor for which Franklin D. Roosevelt nominated him.
Hull died in Washington, D.C., and is buried in the vault of the Chapel of St. Joseph of Arimathea in the Washington Cathedral.
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 Cordell Hull Summary
Cordell Hull (1871-1955) was an American congressman, secretary of state, and winner of the Nobel Peace Prize in 1945.
Hull was elected to the Tennessee Legislature at the age of 21, and in 1903 he was appointed to fill an unexpired term as judge of the Fifth Judicial Circuit of the States.
Hull died in Washington, D.C. and is buried in the vault of the Chapel of St. Joseph of Arimathea in the Washington Cathedral.
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 Cordell Hull
Cordell Hull was born in a log cabin in Pickett County, Tennessee, the third of the five sons of William and Elizabeth (Riley) Hull.
Hull was elected U. senator for the 1931-1937 term but resigned upon his appointment as secretary of state by President Franklin D. Roosevelt on March 4, 1933.
Although Hull participated in some of the policy making conferences of the Allies, his major effort during the later stages of World War II was that of preparing a blueprint for an international organization dedicated to the maintenance of peace and endowed with sufficient legislative, economic, and military power to achieve it.
www.knowsouthernhistory.net /Biographies/Cordell_Hull   (518 words)

  
 Cordell Hull Birthplace - Tennessee History for Kids
The log cabins are exact replicas of the birthplace of Cordell Hull, one of the greatest statesmen in American history.
Hull was born here in 1871 and educated in a one-room schoolhouse in a nearby town of Willow Grove (the town no longer exists; click here to learn what happened to it).
Hull did very well in school, and by the time he was 20 he was a practicing lawyer; a state legislator at age 21; then a judge at 31.
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 Spartanburg SC | GoUpstate.com | Spartanburg Herald-Journal   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
Hull died in 1955 in Washington, D.C. and is buried in the vault of the Chapel of St. Joseph of Arimathea in the Washington National Cathedral, which is an Episcopal church
Hull was born in Olympus, Pickett County, Tennessee, third of the five sons of William Paschal Hull (1840-1923) and Elizabeth (Riley) Hull (1841-1903).
Hull was influential in advising Albert Gore, Sr.
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 Cordell Hull - Turtledove - a Wikia wiki
Cordell Hull (1871-1955) was a politician from Tennessee.
Cordell Hull was the Radical Liberal candidate for President of the Confederate States in 1933.
Cordell Hull served as United States Secretary of State from 1933 to 1944 under Franklin D. Roosevelt.
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 Cordell Hull - Biography
Cordell Hull (October 2, 1871-July 23, 1955) was born in a log cabin in Pickett County, Tennessee, the third of the five sons of William and Elizabeth (Riley) Hull.
Although Hull participated in some of the policy making conferences of the Allies, his major effort during the later stages of World War II was that of preparing a blueprint for an international organization dedicated to the maintenance of peace and endowed with sufficient legislative, economic, and military power to achieve it.
Cordell Hull, Secretary of State of the United States of America, in Connection with His Trip to South America to Attend the Inter-American Conference for the Maintenance of Peace, Held at Buenos Aires, Argentina, Dec. 1-23, 1936.
nobelprize.org /nobel_prizes/peace/laureates/1945/hull-bio.html   (743 words)

  
 Commemorative Chairs: Cordell Hull
Cordell Hull, former Congressman and Secretary of State, was born in Byrdstown, Tennessee on October 2, 1871.
Hull was also an instrumental participant in the Seventh International Conference of American States, which also met in 1933.
Nevertheless, Hull helped to gain Congressional support, opened the Dumbarton Oaks Conference, which was critical in the framing of the post-war international community, and was made honorary senior delegate to the UN Conference in San Francisco in 1946.
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 TN Encyclopedia: CORDELL HULL
Elected to Congress in 1906, Hull earned a footnote in history in 1913 when the Democrats lowered tariffs and turned to this moderate progressive to write an income tax law that was progressive but not too radical.
At the Montevideo conference in the winter of 1933-34, Hull disarmed South American critics and won popular support for the United States by adopting an egalitarian style, flattering the other foreign ministers, and pledging that the United States would not intervene in the internal affairs of other nations.
Suggested Reading(s): Cordell Hull, with Andrew H. Berding, The Memoirs of Cordell Hull (1948); Cooper Milner, "The Public Life of Cordell Hull: 1907-1924" (Ph.D. diss., Vanderbilt University, 1960).
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 Cordell Hull - K12 Academics
From 1903 to 1907, Hull served as a local judge; later he was elected to the United States House of Representatives where he served 11 terms (1907 - 1921 and 1923 - 1931) totaling 22 years.
Hull resigned in November 1944 because of failing health — Roosevelt portrayed Hull upon his departure as "the one person in all the world who has done his most to make this great plan for peace (the United Nations) an effective fact".
Hull died in Washington, D.C. and is buried in the vault of the Chapel of St. Joseph of Arimathea in the Washington Cathedral.
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 Cordell Hull - Article about Cordell Hull
Cordell Hull, longest-serving Secretary of State under Franklin D. Roosevelt, is best known as recipient of the 1945 Nobel Prize for Peace for his work spearheading the formation of the United Nations.
From 1903 to 1907, Hull served as a local judge; later he was elected to the United States House of Representatives where he served 11 terms (1907-1921 and 1923-1931) totaling 22 years.
Hull was the underlying force and architect in the creation of the United Nations, as recognized by the 1945 Nobel Prize for Peace, an honor for which Franklin D. Roosevelt nominated him.
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 U.S. Senate: Art & History Home > Sculptures > Cordell Hull
It is said that Conlon admired Cordell Hull, and records indicate that after his return from France, the artist sought a meeting with the secretary of state to gain approval to model his portrait bust.
Cordell Hull, who served in both houses of Congress and came to be known as the "Father of the United Nations," was born in Overton (now Pickett) County, Tennessee.
Hull was a member of the Tennessee legislature from 1893 to 1897, and he later served in the U.S. Army during the Spanish-American War.
www.senate.gov /artandhistory/art/artifact/Sculpture_24_00002.htm   (653 words)

  
 Cordell Hull
Hull had two spells in the House of Representatives (1907-21 and 1923-31) before becoming a member of the Senate in 1931.
Cordell Hull two days later, was less encouraging about where we might be led.
Hull unburdened himself of his grievances, which were in the main that, while he had been pursuing a policy of maintaining relations with Vichy in which His Majesty's Government agreed, he had been subject to much criticism in the British press and by the Fighting French; the mud batteries had been turned on against him.
www.spartacus.schoolnet.co.uk /USARhull.htm   (1312 words)

  
 Cordell Hull - Biography
Cordell Hull (October 2, 1871-July 23, 1955) was born in a log cabin in Pickett County, Tennessee, the third of the five sons of William and Elizabeth (Riley) Hull.
Cordell Hull, Secretary of State of the United States of America, in Connection with His Trip to South America to Attend the Inter-American Conference for the Maintenance of Peace, Held at Buenos Aires, Argentina, Dec. 1-23, 1936.
Hull, Cordell, Economic Barriers to Peace: Addresses on the Occasion of the Presentation of the Woodrow Wilson Medal to the Hon.
www.nobelprize.org /peace/laureates/1945/hull-bio.html   (743 words)

  
 Cordell Hull Lake Listings
LOTS 1,2,3: 3+ ac with awesome views of Cordell Hull Lake, mountains and the valley.
Approximately ¼ mile from a boat ramp on Cordell Hull Lake, approximately 20 minutes from I-40, approximately 20 minutes from Cookeville, TN and approximately 1.25 hours from Nashville, TN.
This is a 1.55 Surveyed acres with an awesome view of Cordell Hull Lake and the mountains.
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 Tennessee Vacation - Cordell Hull Lake
Cordell Hull Lake is located on the Cumberland River in Smith, Jackson, and Clay counties.
The lake is named for distinguished Tennessee native Cordell Hull who served in the U.S. House of Representatives, the U.S. Senate and as Secretary of State under President Franklin D. Roosevelt.
Hull was awarded a Nobel Peace Prize in 1945 for his efforts towards promoting world peace and harmony.
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 Boating guide - Cordell Hull Lake
Cordell Hull Lake is located on the Cumberland River in Smith, Jackson, and Clay counties of Tennessee.
Cordell Hull Lake provides boaters with a wide variety of opportunities to enjoy their respective recreational interests.
Cordell Hull Lake offers two commercial marinas that provide a wide variety of services for visitors to the lake.
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 Cordell Hull
Born in a log cabin in Pickett County, Tennessee, on October 2, 1871, Cordell Hull was one of five sons of farmer William and Elizabeth (Riley) Hull.
For this, Hull was called the "Father of the United Nations" by President Roosevelt and was later honored with the Nobel Prize for Peace.
Hull died on July 23, 1955, in Bethesda Naval Hospital, and was interred in the National Cathedral in Washington, D.C. Off-site search results for "Cordell Hull"...
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 Cordell Hull law office
The Cordell Hull Law office seen today in its present location has been moved many times, and changed from a three room building to two.
Cordell Hull used the building as a law office in 1891.
Hull was elected special judge by the Clay County Bar, then elected judge in April 1903.
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 Patton Boggs | Professionals | Cordell Hull
Washington, DC Cordell Hull concentrates his practice on complex civil and white-collar criminal litigation.  His civil litigation experience includes several multi-district, class action matters in federal courts around the country.
Hull’s white-collar criminal practice consists of representing individual and corporate defendants in grand jury investigations and litigation brought by state and federal agencies.  Additionally, Mr.
Hull was a member of Catholic University’s CommLaw Conspectus:  Journal of Communications Law and Policy.  He also served as an editor of the Symposium issue of the Harvard Journal of Law and Public Policy.
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