Cordell Hull

Cordell Hull was an influential American politician who served as the Secretary of State from 1933 to 1944 under President Franklin D. Roosevelt. Known as the "Father of the United Nations," he played a key role in creating the international organization aimed at promoting peace and cooperation after World War II. Hull was also a U.S. senator and representative from Tennessee, advocating for trade policies that supported global economic stability. His diplomatic efforts and commitment to diplomacy earned him the Nobel Peace Prize in 1945, highlighting his contributions to fostering international peace and understanding.