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.