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  Henry Cabot Lodge, Jr. - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Lodge was born in Nahant, Massachusetts, the grandson of Senator Henry Cabot Lodge.
Lodge left the ambassadorship during the election of 1960 to run for Vice President on the Republican ticket headed by Richard M. Nixon.
In 1964, Lodge was the surprise write-in victor of the Republican New Hampshire primary, defeating declared candidates Barry Goldwater and Nelson Rockefeller.
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 Henry Cabot Lodge - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Lodge was born in Boston, Massachusetts, the great-grandson of Senator George Cabot.
Lodge represented his home state in the United States House of Representatives from 1887 to 1893 and in the Senate from 1893 to 1924.
Lodge maintained that membership in the world peacekeeping organization would threaten the sovereignty of the United States by binding the nation to international commitments it would not or could not keep.
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 NationMaster - Encyclopedia: Henry Cabot Lodge, Jr.   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
Henry Cabot Lodge Henry Cabot Lodge (May 12, 1850 –; November 9, 1924), was a Republican statesman and noted historian.
George Cabot (December 3, 1752-April 18, 1823), a Delegate and a Senator from Massachusetts, and the Presiding Officer of the Hartford Convention, was born in Salem, Massachusetts.
Henry Wilson Henry Wilson (February 16, 1812–November 22, 1875) was a Senator from Massachusetts and the eighteenth Vice President of the United States.
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 NationMaster - Encyclopedia: Henry Cabot Lodge, Jr.   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
Lodge continues with a catalog of earthly frustrations, of projects ending badly or left abandoned, that are the rewards of this existence.
Lodge's concluding sentence is mature enough to acknowledge that earthly pain somehow participates in and enhances otherworldly music, like the trace metals necessary for the forging of a brass bell.
Lodge never intended this work for a large audience, for, by the time he was working on it, he had been so discouraged by the reviews and public reception of his verse that he recognized the futility of writing for popular acclaim.
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 First World War.com - Who's Who - Henry Cabot Lodge
Henry Cabot Lodge (1850-1924), a conservative Republican politician, proved a long-term adversary of Democratic President Woodrow Wilson and, ultimately, his nemesis.
In 1880 Lodge was elected to the state legislature (until 1881), and to the House of Representatives in 1887 (until 1893).
Henry Cabot Lodge died on 9 November 1924 at the age of 74.
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 U.S. Senate: Art & History Home > Senate Leaders
When the resolution failed to be considered, Lodge had thirty-nine Republicans sign a statement pledging their opposition to the league in the "form now proposed." The petition demonstrated that the Republican senators, holding a slim 49-to-47 majority, would not easily accept a Wilson initiative.
Lodge held on to his leadership positions, and even assumed the chair of the policy-setting Republican Steering Committee in 1921, but his ability to galvanize the party diminished considerably.
Lodge won reelection in 1922, but his narrow victory indicated a dissatisfaction among his constituents with the stance he took on the League of Nations.
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 First World War.com - Primary Documents - Henry Cabot Lodge on the League of Nations, 12 August 1919
Henry Cabot Lodge, a vociferous Republican opponent (and Senate majority leader) of the Democrat President Woodrow Wilson - considered by many historians today Wilson's political nemesis - was routinely disdainful of Wilson's liberal ideals.
Cabot Lodge's viewpoint eventually prevailed over that of the increasingly frail president and the U.S. never joined the League.
A "creeping barrage" is an artillery bombardment in which a 'curtain' of artillery fire moves toward the enemy ahead of the advancing troops and at the same speed as the troops.
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 Henry Cabot Lodge
Henry Cabot Lodge, a driving force in American foreign policy in the early 20th century, was born into one of Massachusetts’ most prominent families.
Lodge was an advocate for American action against Spain in 1898 and later for the acquisition of the Philippines.
Lodge, a representative of the Republican Party's conservative wing, opposed the progressivism of Woodrow Wilson by fighting for high protective tariffs and the gold standard.
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 PBS - American Experience: Woodrow Wilson | People
Lodge, heir to a shipping fortune, was a son of two wealthy Boston families - the Cabots and the Lodges.
Lodge was born in May 1850 in Boston, although it was the seaside town of Nahant that he loved as a boy and came to represent in the House of Representatives.
Lodge entered Republican politics on the state level, and for a decade held various offices, including a seat in the Massachusetts House of Representatives.
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 So Henry Cabot Lodge Was One of History's Villains?
Lodge was profoundly influenced by America's Civil War, which he saw as a conflict between good and evil.
Lodge was convinced that Great Britain and her allies, France and Russia, were fighting for "the right" and Germany was not only wrong but evil.
Lodge's vision of an America that is prepared to work with the international organizations such as the World Bank and the United Nations but retains the freedom to act independently when necessary seems remarkably close to President George W. Bush's approach to war in Iraq and Afghanistan.
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 U.S. Senate history: Henry Cabot Lodge
Henry Cabot Lodge always creates the impression that it is a condescension on his part to God to have allowed Him to create a world which is not exclusively possessed by the Cabots and the Lodges and their connections.
Lodge deserted his silver allies and was as enthusiastic in support of the gold standard as he had previously been zealous for the purification of the civil service.
Lodge cares nothing about, but his patriotism and partisanship are so inextricably intertwined that it is always difficult to discover whether in his loftiest flights it is the patriot who pleads or the partisan who intrigues.
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 Henry Cabot Lodge   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
In 1966 Ellsberg and American Ambassador Henry Cabot Lodge went to the central region of Vietnam, where had a demonstration of Buddhists.
US Ambassador Henry Cabot Lodge responded by giving his "assurance [that] the United States has no aggressive purpose against Cuba." Four months before, in...
His ideas were taken up by nationalists such as Teddy Roosevelt and Henry Cabot Lodge, and America embarked on the construction of a battleship navy that could...
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Henry Cabot Lodge (May 12, 1850 - February 27, 1924),was a Republican statesman and noted historian.
The firststudent of Harvard University to graduate with a Ph.D. inpolitical science (1876), Lodge represented his home state in the United States House of Representatives from 1887 to 1893, and in the Senate from 1893 to 1924.
Lodge maintained that membership in the world peacekeeping organization would threaten the sovereignty of the United States by binding the nation to international commitments it would not orcould not keep.
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 Cabot Lodge
thumb250pxHenry Cabot Lodge Lodge was born in Boston, Massachusetts, the great-grandson of George Cabot.
Senator Lodge argued in 1919 against the League: :''The United States is the world's best hope, but if you fetter her in the interests and quarrels of other nations, if you tangle her in the intrigues of Europe, you will destroy her powerful good, and endanger her very existence.
John Cabot Lodge, also known as John Christian Lodge and John C. Lodge, was an influencial mayor of Detroit from 1922-1924 and 1927-1929.
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 Geometry.Net - Book_Author: Lodge Henry Cabot
Henry Cabot Lodge It is the flag just as much of the man who was naturalized yesterday as of the man whose people have been here many generations.
Henry Cabot Lodge, 1850-1924, was a Harvard graduate and a historian in his younger years.
Henry Cabot Lodge was still serving in the Senate at the time of his death in 1924.
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 Henry Cabot Lodge
Henry Cabot Lodge was born in Boston on 12th May, 1850.
Lodge was elected to the state legislature (1880-81), the House of Representatives (1887-93) and the Senate (1893-1924).
Lodge organised the passing of a series of amendments that would require the approval of Congress before the United States would be bound by certain decisions of the League.
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 Today in History: May 12
On May 12, 1850, Republican statesman and noted historian Henry Cabot Lodge was born in Boston, Massachusetts.
The first student of Harvard to graduate with a Ph.D. in political science (1876), Lodge represented his home state in the U.S. House of Representatives from 1887 to 1893, and in the Senate from 1893 to 1924.
In 1953, Henry Cabot Lodge's grandson, Henry Cabot Lodge, Jr., was named U.S. ambassador to the U.N. He left the position in 1960 to run for vice president on the Republican ticket headed by Richard M. Nixon.
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 HENRY CABOT LODGE - LoveToKnow Article on HENRY CABOT LODGE   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
In 1874-1876 he edited the North American Review with Henry Adams; and in 1879-1882, with John T. Morse, Jr., he edited the International Review.
His doctoral thesis at Harvard was published with essays by Henry Adams, J. Laughlin and Ernest Young, under the title Essays on AngloSaxon Land Law (1876).
His son, GEORGE C~oT LODGE (I873IQ~9), also became known as an author, with The Song of the Wave (1898), Poems, 1899-1902 (2902), The Great Adventure (1905), Cain: a Drama (1904), Heraklcs (1908) and other verse.
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The first student of Harvard University to graduate with a Ph.D. in science (1876) Lodge represented his home state the United States House of Representatives from 1887 to 1893 and in the Senate from 1893 to 1924.
Lodge maintained that membership in the world organization would threaten the sovereignty of the United States by binding the nation to international it would not or could not keep.
Henry Adams was a member of the pre...
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 Lodge, Henry Cabot on Encyclopedia.com   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
As a Senator he was a close friend of Theodore Roosevelt, welcomed war with Spain in 1898, and favored the acquisition of the Philippines and the development of a strong army and navy.
Henry Adams in Japan.(based on the correspondence of Henry Adams and John La Farge)(Japan, summer of 1886)(Critical Essay)
Henry Jones Ford: the political science of forecasting.(Time Capsule: Reflections on the History of Political Science and APSA)(political scientist and former president of the American Political Science Association)
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 Henry Cabot Lodge, Jr   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
LODGE, Henry Cabot, Jr., (great-great-great grandson of George Cabot, great-great grandson of John Davis of Massachusetts, great-great grandson of Elijah Hunt Mills, grandson of Henry Cabot Lodge...
LODGE, Henry Cabot, (great-grandson of George Cabot, grandfather of Henry Cabot Lodge, Jr., and John Davis Lodge), a Representative and a Senator from Massachusetts; born in Boston, Mass., May 12...
Henry Cabot Lodge, Jr., graduated from Harvard University in 1924; member, Massachusetts State legislature 1933-1936; elected as a Republican to the United States...
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 Henry Cabot Lodge   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
Lodge began his career in Congress in 1887, armed with all the confidence that his distinguished New England ancestry, Harvard education, and wide circle of influential friends could bestow.
A power in the Senate and in the Republican Party, he was noted for his scorn of the alliance between big business and corrupt politicians.
Ironically, however, Lodge is best remembered for spearheading Senate blockage of American membership in the League of Nations on the grounds that its covenant threatened American sovereignty.
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 Henry Cabot Lodge - Ask.com Search
LODGE, Henry Cabot, (great-grandson of George Cabot, grandfather of Henry Cabot Lodge, Jr., and John Davis Lodge), a Representative and a...
In 1953, Henry Cabot Lodge's grandson, Henry Cabot Lodge, Jr., was named U.S. ambassador to the U.N. He left the position in 1960 to run for...
HENRY CABOT LODGE: Corollary to the Monroe Doctrine...
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 Henry Cabot LODGE
“Henry Cabot Lodge and the Alaskan Boundary Tribunal.” New England Quarterly 24 (December 1951): 469-94.
“Henry Cabot Lodge, Massachusetts, and the New Manifest Destiny.” Ph.D. dissertation, University of California, San Diego, 1972.
Stern, Sheldon M. “Henry Cabot Lodge and Louis A. Coolidge in Defense of American Sovereignty, 1898-1920.” Proceedings of the Massachusetts Historical Society 87 (1975): 118-34.
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 Henry Cabot Lodge, Lodge Reservations   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
Lodge was educated at Harvard and Harvard Law, became a lecturer in American history (in 1876 he was the first recipient of a Harvard PhD in political science) and an editor of the International Review.
Lodge believed incoming 1912 President Woodrow Wilson to be one of the more risky occupants of the Oval Office, with his arch-progressive notions that were anathema to conservatives like Lodge.
Lodge insisted on the addition of 14 reservations to the treaty, the second of which declared that the US assumed no obligations under Article 10 of the League Covenant and that the president could not use the armed forces to support the Covenant without Congressional approval.
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