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Benjamin Sumner Welles (October 14, 1892 – September 24, 1961) was an American government official and diplomat. He was a major foreign policy adviser to President Franklin D. Roosevelt and served as Under Secretary of State from 1936 to 1943, during Roosevelt's presidency.
First, Welles's behavior shows how deeply queer sexuality was inflected by race and class in 1940s America. Welles's utilization of, and more importantly improvisation around, cruising etiquette were direct consequences of his high status and the racial segregation of Jim Crow America.
1892-1910. The Sumner Welles who broke his health working for Franklin Roosevelt and then, through personal weakness, fell victim to political intriguers was born to a family molded for three centuries by New England's harsh climate and its Puritan values. From 1636, when Thomas, the first Welles to arrive in America, stepped ashore at Boston ...
By analyzing literature about Welles, conducting a close reading of sources that catalogued Welles’s sexuality, and applying an inter-sectional lens to the scandal that ended his career, this article seeks to redress historiographic misunderstandings and omissions about Welles.
Em 10 de março de 1940, o Sub-Secretário de Estado dos EUA, Sumner Welles, visita Londres após um encontro com o chanceler alemão Adolf Hitler para discutir uma proposta de paz com o primeiro ...
nas memórias de Sumner Welles, publicadas em 1944, ou seja, ainda durante a guerra, está de certo modo atuando dentro dos parâmetros da Boa Vizinhança, onde a América Latina teve a todo tempo suas características ressaltadas de forma positiva.
1 de jun. de 2007 · In 1920, Sumner Welles—at twenty-seven, the youngest man to be appointed chief of the Latin American division since its inception in 1909—began a four-year campaign to check anti-American sentiment and increase U.S. authority in and around the Dominican Republic.
