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John Kenney in <a href="/wiki/Shanghai" title="Shanghai">Shanghai</a> in November 1946.</figcaption></figure> <p><b>William John Kenney</b> (June 16, 1904 – January 16, 1992) was <a href="/wiki/United_States" title="United States">United States</a> <a href="/wiki/Assistant_Secretary_of_the_Navy" class="mw-redirect" title="Assistant Secretary of the Navy">Assistant Secretary of the Navy</a> 1945–46, <a href="/wiki/Under_Secretary_of_the_Navy" class="mw-redirect" title="Under Secretary of the Navy">Under Secretary of the Navy</a> 1947–1949, and the operating chief of the <a href="/wiki/Marshall_Plan" title="Marshall Plan">Marshall Plan</a> from 1950 to 1952.. </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Early_life_and_career">Early life and career</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=W._John_Kenney&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: Early life and career"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>W. John Kenney was born in <a href="/wiki/Oklahoma" title="Oklahoma">Oklahoma</a> on June 16, 1904. He grew up in Oklahoma, <a href="/wiki/Washington,_D.C." title="Washington, D.C.">Washington, D.C.</a>, <a href="/wiki/Los_Angeles" title="Los Angeles">Los Angeles</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Carmel-by-the-Sea,_California" title="Carmel-by-the-Sea, California">Carmel-by-the-Sea, California</a>. He attended <a href="/wiki/Stanford_University" title="Stanford University">Stanford University</a>, graduating in 1926, and then attended <a href="/wiki/Harvard_Law_School" title="Harvard Law School">Harvard Law School</a>, graduating in 1929. After law school, he moved to <a href="/wiki/San_Francisco" title="San Francisco">San Francisco</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Practice_of_law" title="Practice of law">practiced law</a> there until 1936. </p><p>In 1936, Kenney began his career of public service when he was appointed chief of the oil and gas unit of the <a href="/wiki/U.S._Securities_and_Exchange_Commission" title="U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission">U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission</a>. After two years in government, he practiced law in Los Angeles until 1941, when he returned to Washington, D.C., as special assistant to <a href="/wiki/James_Forrestal" title="James Forrestal">James Forrestal</a>, first <a href="/wiki/Under_Secretary_of_the_Navy" class="mw-redirect" title="Under Secretary of the Navy">Under Secretary of the Navy</a>. He later served as the second <a href="/wiki/General_Counsel_of_the_Navy" title="General Counsel of the Navy">General Counsel of the Navy</a> from February 5, 1945, to April 2, 1945. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Career_in_the_Navy_and_the_Marshall_Plan">Career in the Navy and the Marshall Plan</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=W._John_Kenney&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: Career in the Navy and the Marshall Plan"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:80-G-702040_(29114777122).jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/55/80-G-702040_%2829114777122%29.jpg/220px-80-G-702040_%2829114777122%29.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="174" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/55/80-G-702040_%2829114777122%29.jpg/330px-80-G-702040_%2829114777122%29.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/55/80-G-702040_%2829114777122%29.jpg/440px-80-G-702040_%2829114777122%29.jpg 2x" data-file-width="5576" data-file-height="4406" /></a><figcaption>Kenney being sworn in as Assistant Secretary of the Navy in 1946.</figcaption></figure> <p><a href="/wiki/President_of_the_United_States" title="President of the United States">President of the United States</a> <a href="/wiki/Harry_Truman" class="mw-redirect" title="Harry Truman">Harry Truman</a> appointed Kenney <a href="/wiki/Assistant_Secretary_of_the_Navy" class="mw-redirect" title="Assistant Secretary of the Navy">Assistant Secretary of the Navy</a> in 1946, and he served in that capacity from March 1, 1946, to September 19, 1947. Truman then promoted Kenney to <a href="/wiki/Under_Secretary_of_the_Navy" class="mw-redirect" title="Under Secretary of the Navy">Under Secretary of the Navy</a> and he served in that office from September 19, 1947, to September 24, 1949. Under the <a href="/wiki/Marshall_Plan" title="Marshall Plan">Marshall Plan</a>, President Truman named Kenney director of the Economic Cooperation Mission to Britain, and then, in 1950, he became the operating chief of the entire Marshall Plan under its director, <a href="/wiki/W._Averell_Harriman" title="W. Averell Harriman">W. Averell Harriman</a>. Kenney would later support Harriman during Harriman's 1952 and 1956 attempts to become <a href="/wiki/President_of_the_United_States" title="President of the United States">President of the United States</a>. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Post-government_career">Post-government career</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=W._John_Kenney&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: Post-government career"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>With the ending of the Marshall Plan in 1952, Kenney returned to the private practice of <a href="/wiki/Corporate_law" title="Corporate law">corporate law</a> as a <a href="/wiki/Partner_(business_rank)" title="Partner (business rank)">partner</a> at the <a href="/wiki/Law_firm" title="Law firm">law firm</a> of Sullivan, Shea & Kenney. In 1970, he left for the firm of Cox, Langford & Brown, and then in 1973, moved to <a href="/wiki/Squire,_Sanders_%26_Dempsey" class="mw-redirect" title="Squire, Sanders & Dempsey">Squire, Sanders & Dempsey</a>, where he was a partner until he retired in 1989. </p><p>During his many years as a high-powered attorney in Washington, D.C., Kenney was involved in many outside organizations. He helped to found the <a href="/wiki/Paul_H._Nitze_School_of_Advanced_International_Studies" class="mw-redirect" title="Paul H. Nitze School of Advanced International Studies">Paul H. Nitze School of Advanced International Studies</a> at <a href="/wiki/Johns_Hopkins_University" title="Johns Hopkins University">Johns Hopkins University</a>. He was a <a href="/wiki/Trustee" title="Trustee">trustee</a> of <a href="/wiki/The_George_C._Marshall_Foundation" class="mw-redirect" title="The George C. Marshall Foundation">The George C. Marshall Foundation</a>. For a number of years, he sat on the <a href="/wiki/Board_of_directors" title="Board of directors">board of directors</a> of <a href="/wiki/Riggs_Bank" title="Riggs Bank">Riggs Bank</a>. He was chairman of the Washington, D.C., chapter of the <a href="/wiki/American_Red_Cross" title="American Red Cross">American Red Cross</a>. Socially, he was head of the prestigious <a href="/wiki/Alibi_Club" title="Alibi Club">Alibi Club</a>. </p><p>Kenney died of pneumonia at his home in Washington, D.C., on January 16, 1992.<sup id="cite_ref-Obit_1-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Obit-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Family">Family</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=W._John_Kenney&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: Family"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Kenney and his wife, Elinor, had two daughters and two sons.<sup id="cite_ref-Obit_1-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Obit-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In 1957, his daughter Priscilla Kenney married <a href="/wiki/Edward_Streator" title="Edward Streator">Edward 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class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In 1981, their three children (Kenney's grandchildren), donated to <a href="/wiki/St._John%27s_Episcopal_Church,_Lafayette_Square_(Washington,_D.C.)" class="mw-redirect" title="St. John's Episcopal Church, Lafayette Square (Washington, D.C.)">St. John's Church Lafayette Square</a> a <a href="/wiki/Stained_glass_window" class="mw-redirect" title="Stained glass window">stained glass window</a> in the Streators' honor.<sup id="cite_ref-St_John_5-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-St_John-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Kenney's granddaughter Elinor Streator had a society wedding in 1986.<sup id="cite_ref-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="References">References</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span 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Struve Hensel</a></div> </td> <td style="width: 40%; text-align: center;" rowspan="1"><b> <a href="/wiki/General_Counsel_of_the_Navy" title="General Counsel of the Navy">General Counsel of the Navy</a> </b><br />February 5, 1945 – April 2, 1945 </td> <td style="width: 30%; text-align: center;" rowspan="1">Succeeded by<div style="font-weight: bold"><a href="/wiki/Patrick_H._Hodgson" title="Patrick H. Hodgson">Patrick H. Hodgson</a></div> </td></tr> <tr style="text-align:center;"> <td style="width:30%;" rowspan="1">Preceded by<div style="font-weight: bold"><a href="/wiki/H._Struve_Hensel" title="H. Struve Hensel">H. Struve Hensel</a></div> </td> <td style="width: 40%; text-align: center;" rowspan="1"><b> <a href="/wiki/Assistant_Secretary_of_the_Navy" class="mw-redirect" title="Assistant Secretary of the Navy">Assistant Secretary of the Navy</a> </b><br />March 1, 1946 – September 19, 1947 </td> <td style="width: 30%; text-align: center;" rowspan="1">Succeeded by<div style="font-weight: bold"><a href="/wiki/Mark_E._Andrews" title="Mark E. Andrews">Mark E. Andrews</a></div> </td></tr> <tr style="text-align:center;"> <td style="width:30%;" rowspan="1">Preceded by<div style="font-weight: bold"><a href="/wiki/John_L._Sullivan_(Navy)" class="mw-redirect" title="John L. Sullivan (Navy)">John L. Sullivan</a></div> </td> <td style="width: 40%; text-align: center;" rowspan="1"><b> <a href="/wiki/Under_Secretary_of_the_Navy" class="mw-redirect" title="Under Secretary of the Navy">Under Secretary of the Navy</a> </b><br />September 19, 1947 – September 24, 1949 </td> <td style="width: 30%; text-align: center;" rowspan="1">Succeeded by<div style="font-weight: bold"><a href="/wiki/Dan_A._Kimball" title="Dan A. Kimball">Dan A. 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Gates</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/John_L._Sullivan_(United_States_Navy)" title="John L. Sullivan (United States Navy)">Sullivan</a></li> <li><a class="mw-selflink selflink">Kenney</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dan_A._Kimball" title="Dan A. Kimball">Kimball</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Francis_P._Whitehair" title="Francis P. Whitehair">Whitehair</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Charles_Thomas_(Secretary_of_the_Navy)" title="Charles Thomas (Secretary of the Navy)">Thomas</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Thomas_S._Gates_Jr." title="Thomas S. Gates Jr.">T. Gates</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/William_B._Franke" title="William B. Franke">Franke</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Fred_A._Bantz" title="Fred A. Bantz">Bantz</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Paul_B._Fay" title="Paul B. Fay">Fay</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kenneth_E._BeLieu" title="Kenneth E. BeLieu">BeLieu</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Robert_H._B._Baldwin" title="Robert H. B. Baldwin">Baldwin</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Charles_F._Baird" title="Charles F. 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