Frank B. Kellogg
American politician (1856-1937)
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Frank Billings Kellogg (December 22, 1856 – December 21, 1937) was an American lawyer, politician and statesman. He served in the United States Senate and as United States Secretary of State. Kellogg was part of a group who wrote the Kellogg-Briand Pact also known as the World Peace Act. For this, he won the Nobel Peace Prize in 1929.[1]
Frank B. Kellogg | |
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| 45th United States Secretary of State | |
| In office March 5, 1925 – March 28, 1929 | |
| President | Calvin Coolidge Herbert Hoover |
| Preceded by | Charles Evans Hughes |
| Succeeded by | Henry L. Stimson |
| United States Ambassador to the United Kingdom | |
| In office January 14, 1924 – February 10, 1925 | |
| President | Calvin Coolidge |
| Preceded by | George Harvey |
| Succeeded by | Alanson B. Houghton |
| United States Senator from Minnesota | |
| In office March 4, 1917 – March 4, 1923 | |
| Preceded by | Moses E. Clapp |
| Succeeded by | Henrik Shipstead |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Frank Billings Kellogg December 22, 1856 Potsdam, New York, U.S. |
| Died | December 21, 1937 (aged 80) St. Paul, Minnesota, U.S. |
| Political party | Republican |
| Spouse(s) | Clara Cook |
| Awards | Legion of Honour |
| Signature |  |
References
change- ↑ Hedin, Douglas A. ""FRANK BILLINGS KELLOGG"" (PDF). The Minnesota Legal History Project.
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