John D. Hickerson

John Dewey Hickerson (January 26, 1898 – January 18, 1989) was an American diplomat.

John D. Hickerson
United States Ambassador to the Philippines
In office
January 13, 1960  December 8, 1961
PresidentDwight D. Eisenhower
Preceded byCharles E. Bohlen
Succeeded byWilliam E. Stevenson
United States Ambassador to Finland
In office
November 23, 1955  November 3, 1959
PresidentDwight D. Eisenhower
Preceded byJack K. McFall
Succeeded byEdson O. Sessions
2nd Assistant Secretary of State for International Organization Affairs
In office
August 8, 1949  July 27, 1953
PresidentHarry S. Truman
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Preceded byDean Rusk
Succeeded byRobert D. Murphy
Personal details
Born
John Dewey Hickerson

(1898-01-26)January 26, 1898
Crawford, Texas, United States
DiedJanuary 18, 1989(1989-01-18) (aged 90)
Washington, D.C., United States
SpouseVida Corbin Hickerson
ChildrenJohn H. Hickerson
Alma materUniversity of Texas at Austin
OccupationDiplomat
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