Henry Cabot Lodge Jr.
American politician (1902–1985).
The record
Henry Cabot Lodge Jr. was an American politician. Born on 5 July 1902 in Nahant, Jr. died on 27 February 1985 in Beverly at the age of 82.
Positions held include member of the Massachusetts House of Representatives (1933–1936), United States senator (1937–1939) and United States senator (1939–1941). Jr. studied at Harvard University and St. Albans School. Honours include honorary doctorate at the Laval University, Legionnaire of Legion of Merit and Bronze Star Medal.
With a Wikipedia article in 30 languages, Henry Cabot Lodge Jr. is No. 19,734 in the People and Position Index.
- Born
- 5 July 1902, Nahant
- Died
- 27 February 1985, Beverly (aged 82)
- Country
- United States
- Known as
- Politician, diplomat, journalist
- Field
- Politics
- Party
- Republican Party
- Education
- Harvard University, St. Albans School
- Languages
- English
- Children
- 1
- Wikipedia editions
- 30
Did you know
Was 31 when first member of the Massachusetts House of Representatives (1933).
Lived to 82.
Shares a birthday with Georges Pompidou and Jean Cocteau.
Has a Wikipedia article in 30 languages.
Computed from the Index and Wikidata.
Career
Positions held
- 1933–1936Member of the Massachusetts House of Representatives
- 1937–1939United States senator
- 1939–1941United States senator
- 1941–1943United States senator
- 1943–1944United States senator
- 1947–1949United States senator
- 1949–1951United States senator
- 1951–1953United States senator
- 1953–1960United States Ambassador to the United Nations
- 1963–1967United States Ambassador to South Vietnam
- 1967–1968Ambassador-at-large
- 1968–1969Ambassador to West Germany
- 1970–1977United States Ambassador to the Holy See
- —Leader
Connections
- FatherGeorge Cabot Lodge
- MotherMathilda Elizabeth Frelinghuysen Davis
- SiblingJohn Davis Lodge
- ChildGeorge C. Lodge
Honours and works
Awards
- Honorary doctorate at the Laval University1952
- Legionnaire of Legion of Merit
- Bronze Star Medal
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