W Averell Harriman Biography

Historical biography and chronological timeline for W Averell Harriman, based on 4 World History Database records associated with United States of America.

4 records1943–19434 events1 places

Chronological biography

1943

Harriman Arrives with American Delegation27 November 1943

Warfare / World War, 2nd · Ambassador to Soviet Union · Tehran

Harriman reaches Tehran with Roosevelt's party and prepares for discussions with Soviet and British representatives.

Harriman Joins First Evening Conference Talks28 November 1943

Warfare / World War, 2nd · Ambassador to Soviet Union · Tehran

Harriman joins the senior Allied leaders for evening talks at the Soviet Embassy.

Security Case for Roosevelt Embassy Move Presented28 November 1943

Warfare / World War, 2nd · Ambassador to Soviet Union · Tehran

Harriman relays Soviet security concerns and helps persuade Roosevelt to move into the Soviet Embassy compound.

Harriman Attends Stalin Hosted Conference Dinner29 November 1943

Warfare / World War, 2nd · Ambassador to Soviet Union · Tehran

Harriman joins the senior delegations for Stalin's dinner and the discussions that continue afterward.

Titles and roles

Ambassador to Soviet Union

Record provenance

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