Cyrus Vance

Cyrus Roberts Vance (27 Maret 191712 Januari 2002) adalah seorang pengacara Amerika dan Menteri Luar Negeri Amerika Serikat di bawah kepemimpinan Presiden Jimmy Carter dari 1977 sampai 1980. Sebelum memegang jabatan tersebut, ia menjadi Menteri Angkatan Darat dan Wakil Menteri Pertahanan.

Vance adalah sepupu (dan putra angkat) dari kandidat presiden Demokrat 1924 dan pengacara John W. Davis."Cyrus was only 5 years old when his father died. In the ensuing years, the boy developed an exceptionally close relationship with his first cousin, best friend and mentor, John W. Davis, who had been a member of Congress, ambassador to Britain and Democratic candidate for president in 1924. It was through Mr. Davis that Mr. Vance said he developed an early interest in the law." (from his NYTimes obituary). Ia adalah ayah dari Jaksa Distrik Manhattan Cyrus Vance, Jr.

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 Oral History Interviews with Cyrus Vance , from the Lyndon Baines Johnson Library
 Cyrus R. Vance and Grace Sloane Vance Papers, 1957-1992, held at Yale University Library, Manuscripts & Archives

 Interview on French TV: Cartes sur table, 31 March 1980 (40 minutes)

Kategori:Kelahiran 1917
Kategori:Kematian 2002
Kategori:Politikus Partai Demokrat (Amerika Serikat)