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Stettinius was named the first U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations, but left his post in 1946, and became rector at the University until his death in 1949.
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New U.Va. award honors former student who was first U.S. ambassador to UN
By Mairead Crotty | October 27, 2015On the 70th anniversary of the founding of the United Nations, University President Teresa Sullivan announced a new award named in honor of Edward Stettinius, former University student and the first U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations.
