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Symington, Stuart

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Symington, Stuart (1901–1988)

US senator. He ran for the Senate from Missouri in 1952 and was re-elected three times. He was assistant secretary of war for air and then the first secretary of the air force during the first Truman administration.

Symington was born in Amherst, Massachusetts. He served in the army during World War I, attended Yale University (1919–23), and worked as an executive for several companies, becoming in 1939 the president and chairman of the Emerson Electric Manufacturing Company in St Louis. He retired from politics in 1975.



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