Henry Cabot Lodge

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Person.png Henry Cabot Lodge  Rdf-entity.pngRdf-icon.png
(diplomat, politician, businessman)
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BornMay 12, 1850
Boston, Massachusetts, U.S.
DiedNovember 9, 1924 (Age 74)
Alma materHarvard University

Not to be confused with his grandson Henry Cabot Lodge Jr.

Henry Cabot Lodge was a US diplomat and politician who as Senate Majority Leader in 1919 kept the US from joining the League of Nations.

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“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 [through the League of Nations] in the intrigues of Europe, you will destroy her power for good and endanger her very existence.”
Henry Cabot Lodge [1]

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