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He inherited FDR's Secretary of State Edward Reilly Stettinius, Jr whom he appointed as the Ambassador to the UN. James F. Byrnes became Secretary of State and served until 1947. George Marshall then became Secretary of State. Dean Acheson held the post for the last for years of the Administration.

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Truman had a number of different Secretaries of State:

Edward R. Stettinius, Jr. (1945)

James F. Byrnes (1945-1947)

George C. Marshall (1947-1949)

Dean G. Acheson (1949-1953)

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During his first term, it was William P. Rogers. During his brief second term, it was Henry Kissinger.

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The U. S. Secretary of State under President Ford was Henry Kissinger (1973-1977).

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George Marshall

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