Historical biography archive · Updated 2026-11-03

C Douglas Dillon Biography and Timeline

Follow C Douglas Dillon through 1 dated historical records for United States of America.

C Douglas Dillon, historical timeline

A chronological timeline drawn from matching World History Database records.

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1961

Gold Pool Reserve Coordination

Secretary of the Treasury · Washington · Economy / Gold Standard

Dillon coordinates United States participation in pooled official gold sales intended to defend the Bretton Woods dollar-gold price in the London market.

Role range: 1961-1965

Records, sources and methodology

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