Henry Cabot Lodge
American statesman
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About Henry Cabot Lodge
Henry Cabot Lodge was an American politician whose ideas and influence helped to improve the organizational structures of the United Nations. His political career started in 1880 when he was elected into Massachusetts’ House of Representatives.
A member of the Republican Party, Lodge was selected to represent the state at the United States House of Representatives in 1887. During his time in the House, he drafted the Lodge Bill. He left his position in 1893 following his election into the United States Senate.
As a Senator, he helped to expand America’s oversea territories, and backed the infamous Spanish–American War. He also approved America’s participation in the First World War.
Family
He was the son of Anna Cabot and John Ellerton Lodge. His grandfather George Cabot was a renowned American politician and seaman. He had three kids with Anna Cabot Mills Davis which included poet George Cabot Lodge. He was the grandfather of Henry Cabot Lodge Jr., a famous American politician.
Education
After completing Harvard College, he continued at Harvard Law School.
Trivia
He was also a historian and wrote biographies of some renowned personalities like Alexander Hamilton, and George Washington.
This politician also published a number of books such as “The Senate of the United States and Other Essays and Addresses, Historical and Literary” and “The Story of the Revolution”.
He began his career as a lawyer in 1875 when he became a member of the bar.
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F.A.Q. about Henry Cabot Lodge
When is his birthday?
Henry Cabot Lodge's birthday is on May 12, 1850.
In how many days is his birthday?
Henry's birthday is in 23 days
How old was Henry when he died?
He was 74 years old.
When did he die?
He died in November 9, 1924.
How old would he be today?
Henry Cabot Lodge would be 173 years old if he was alive today.
Where was Henry from?
He was born in Boston, Massachusetts, U.S..