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Which president selected Irene for a UN role?

  • John F. Kennedy

  • Harry S. Truman

  • Dwight D. Eisenhower

  • Franklin D. Roosevelt

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President Dwight D. Eisenhower selected Irene Dunne Griffin, an American actress and singer, to serve as a United States delegate to the United Nations General Assembly in 1952 and 1953. Griffin, who was known for her leading roles in Hollywood films during the 1930s and 1940s, used her platform at the UN to advocate for women's rights, racial equality, and world peace.
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