United States, 39.76, -98.5McCloy, John J. (John Jay), 1895-1989Rusk, Richard1985-03John Jay McCloy (1895-1989) was a U.S. administrator, born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. He served as President of the International Bank for Reconstruction and Development from 1947-49 and U.S. High Commissioner for West Germany from 1949-1952. McCloy served as Assistant Secretary of War from 1941-1945) and as coordinator of the U.S. disarmament activities from 1961-1963. He was the founder Arms Control and Disarmament Agency, the Chairman of the Ford Foundation, and a Rockefeller Foundation trustee. McCloy was awarded Presidential Medal of Freedom in 1963.In this interview, John Jay McCloy discusses working with Dean Rusk in the administrations of Presidents Truman and Kennedy. McCloy focuses on his own efforts to promote arms control and touches the relationship between Rusk and George Marshall. He also discusses both his own and Rusk's work with the Rockefeller Foundation.Related collections in this repository: Thomas J. Schoenbaum, Dean Rusk collection; Parks Rusk collection; and Dean Rusk personal papers.Related materials located in other repositories: Reminiscences of John J. McCloy: Oral History, 1970-1972, Columbia University Oral History Research Office, New York, N.Y.; Ford Foundation Oral History Collection, 1975-1986, Ford Foundation Archives, New York, N.Y.; Chase Manhattan Corporation Oral History Collection, 1960-1987, Chase Manhattan Corporation Archives, New York, N.Y.; U.S. Dept. of State Records, 1961-1968, John F. Kennedy Library, Boston, Mass.; Lyndon B. Johnson Library, Austin, Tex.; Rockefeller Foundation Archives, New York, N.Y.Interviewed by Richard Rusk.audio/mpegenghttp://rightsstatements.org/vocab/InC/1.0/Dean Rusk Oral History Collectionhttp://russelldoc.galib.uga.edu/russell/view?docId=ead/RBRL214DROH-ead.xmlPresidents--United States StaffUnited StatesDiplomatic relationsPresidents--StaffArms controlCabinet officersRockefeller FoundationEndowments--New YorkUnited States--Foreign relationsEndowmentsCabinet officers--United StatesJohn Jay McCloy, 1985 MarchSound