Robert Cutler

1895–1974 (age 79)

Biography

Robert Cutler (1895–1974) combined a legal mind with a deep sense of civic duty, serving as the first National Security Advisor and shaping the early contours of American foreign policy. His thoughtful approach to national service and dedication to thoughtful counsel earned him respect across the capital and beyond.

Throughout his life he remained connected to his community, and his family and colleagues continue to honor his example near his resting place at Walnut Hills Cemetery.

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