Thomas K. Finletter

Thomas Finletter
5th United States Ambassador to NATO
In office
March 2, 1961 – September 2, 1965
PresidentJohn F. Kennedy
Lyndon B. Johnson
Preceded byWarren Randolph Burgess
Succeeded byHarlan Cleveland
United States Secretary of the Air Force
In office
April 24, 1950 – January 20, 1953
PresidentHarry S. Truman
Preceded byStuart Symington
Succeeded byHarold E. Talbott
Personal details
Born
Thomas Knight Finletter

(1893-11-11)November 11, 1893
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S.
DiedApril 24, 1980(1980-04-24) (aged 86)
New York City, New York, U.S.
Political partyDemocratic
EducationUniversity of Pennsylvania (BA, LLB)
Military service
Branch/serviceUnited States Army
RankCaptain

Thomas Knight Finletter (November 11, 1893 – April 24, 1980) was an American lawyer, politician, and statesman.