Winthrop W. Aldrich

Winthrop W. Aldrich
Aldrich during World War I
United States Ambassador to the United Kingdom
In office
February 2, 1953 – February 1, 1957
PresidentDwight D. Eisenhower
Preceded byWalter S. Gifford
Succeeded byJohn Hay Whitney
Personal details
Born
Winthrop Williams Aldrich

November 2, 1885
Providence, Rhode Island, U.S.
DiedFebruary 25, 1974 (aged 88)
New York City, U.S.
SpouseHarriet Alexander
Children5
Parents
Relatives
Residence(s)960 Fifth Avenue
Islesboro, Maine
Providence, Rhode Island
Alma materHarvard University
OccupationBanker

Winthrop Williams Aldrich GBE (November 2, 1885 – February 25, 1974)[1] was an American banker and financier, scion of a prominent and powerful political family, and U.S. Ambassador to the United Kingdom.

  1. ^ Lissner, Will (February 26, 1974). "Winthrop Aldrich Dead; Banker and Diplomat, 88". The New York Times. Retrieved March 19, 2019.