(1871–1955), US statesman. His tenure as US secretary of state 1933–44 is the longest in US history. A Tennessee Democrat, he had earlier served in the US House of Representatives 1907–21, 1923–31, and the US Senate 1931–33. Nobel Peace Prize (1945).
Definition of Hull, Cordell in US English:
Hull, Cordell
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(1871–1955), US statesman. His tenure as US secretary of state 1933–44 is the longest in US history. A Tennessee Democrat, he had earlier served in the US House of Representatives 1907–21, 1923–31, and the US Senate 1931–33. Nobel Peace Prize (1945).