Henry Cabot Lodge
Henry Cabot Lodge was an American politician, historian, lawyer, and statesman from Massachusetts. A member of the Republican Party, he served in the United States Senate from 1893 to 1924 and is best known for his positions on foreign policy. He voted in favor of American entry into World War 1 and his successful crusade against Woodrow Wilson's Treaty of Versailles ensured that the United States never joined the League of Nations.
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- Born in
- Boston
- Educated at
- Harvard UniversityHarvard Law SchoolHarvard College
- Awards
- 🏆 honorary doctorate at the Laval University🏆 Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences
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Trending topics shown first"He was a great patriot, a great man; above all, a great American. His country was the ruling, mastering passion of his life from the beginning even unto the end."
"Let every man honor and love the land of his birth and the race from which he springs and keep their memory green. It is a pious and honorable duty. But let us have done with British-Americans and Iri…"
"I have loved but one flag and I can not share that devotion and give affection to the mongrel banner invented for a league."
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1850
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Birth1924
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