David A. Morse

David A. Morse
Morse c. 1947
Director-General of the International Labour Organization
In office
June 1948  February 1970
Preceded byEdward J. Phelan
Succeeded byC. Wilfred Jenks
United States Deputy Secretary of Labor
In office
1947–1948
PresidentHarry S. Truman
Preceded byKeen Johnson
Succeeded byMichael J. Galvin
Personal details
Born
David Abner Moscovitz

(1907-05-31)May 31, 1907
New York, U.S.
DiedDecember 1, 1990(1990-12-01) (aged 83)
New York, U.S.
Spouse
Mildred Edna Hockstader
(m. 1937)
AwardsLegion of Merit
Military service
Allegiance United States
Branch/service United States Army
Years of service1943–1945
RankLieutenant colonel
Battles/wars

David Abner Morse, né David Abner Moscovitz (31 May 1907 1 December 1990) was an American bureaucrat who headed the International Labour Organization.