Ambassador to Germany 1938), Special Assistant to the Secretary of State (1939-1941), Office of Strategic Services (1941-1945). Minister to Switzerland (1924-1927), Assistant Secretary of State (1937-1938). Hugh Wilson, foreign service officer, Counsellor to Japan (1911-1921), U.S.John Thomas Daniels, agro-industrialist, founder of Archer Daniels Midland.George Walker Bush, President of the United States (2001- ).George Herbert Walker Bush, United States Congressman (1964-1970), Chairman of the Republican National Committee, United States Ambassador to the United Nations, first American Diplomatic Liaison to the Peoples Republic of China, Director of the Central Intelligence Agency (1975-1977), Vice President of the United States (1980-1988), President of the United States (1988-1992).Prescott Sheldon Bush, investment banker and partner in Brown Brothers Harriman, United States Senator from Connecticut, father of George Herbert Walker Bush.Harold Stanley, investment banker, founder of Morgan Stanley.Robert Lovett, partner in Brown Brothers Harriman, Assistant Secretary of War for Air (1941-1945), Deputy Secretary of Defense, Secretary of Defense (1950), leading member of the New York Council on Foreign Relations.Ambassador to the Soviet Union (1943-1946), Governor of New York, Under Secretary of State for Asia (1961-1963), and presidential secret envoy to Soviet leaders Stalin, Krushchev, Brezhnev and Andropov. Averell Harriman, investment banker with Brown Brothers Harriman, director of the Lend-Lease program of the U.S.Henry Lewis Stimson, partner in the Wall Street law firm of Root and Stimson, Secretary of War under President Taft (1908-1912), Governor General of the Philippines (1926-1928), Secretary of State under President Herbert Hoover (1929-1933) and Secretary of War under Presidents Franklin D.William Howard Taft, the only man to ever serve as both the President of the United States and Chief Justice of the United States Supreme Court.Alphonso Taft, a founding member of the Order who served as the Secretary of War under President Rutherford B.If the members of Skull & Bones were to select a Hall of Fame from among their members, some of the people whose names would almost certainly appear at the top of the list would be: The society was exclusively male until the 1990s, when the society voted to admit women. At any given time, about 600 or so members of the Order are alive. Since its founding, Skull & Bones has inducted about 2,500 members. Only Scroll & Key can claim a near equal status. Skull & Bones is the elite of the elite among these societies. These fraternities serve as recruiting grounds for young people destined for careers in government, law, finance and other influential sectors of American life. Among the others are: Scroll & Key, Book & Snake, Wolf's Head, Elihu, and Berzelius. It is the oldest and most prestigious of Yale's seven secret societies. Skull & Bones was founded at Yale College in New Haven, Connecticut in 1832.
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