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| Affiliation | Republican |
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| Name | Frank B. Kellogg |
| Address |
, Minnesota , United States |
| Email | None |
| Website | None |
| Born |
December 22, 1856 |
| Died |
December 21, 1937
(80 years) |
| Contributor | Thomas Walker |
| Last Modifed | Sesel
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| Info | Born in Potsdam, New York on December 22, 1856;
Went to Minnesota with his parents in 1865;
Attended public schools; was admitted to the bar in 1877 and commenced practice in Rochester, Minnesota;
City attorney of Rochester, 1878-1881
Olmsted County attorney, 1882-1887;
Married Clara Margaret Cook in 1886;
Moved to St. Paul, Minnesota, in 1887 and continued the practice of law;
Government delegate to the Universal Congress of Lawyers and jurists at St. Louis, Missouri, in 1904;
Member of the Republican National Committee 1904-1912 and a delegate to the Republican National Conventions in 1904, 1908, and 1912;
Special counsel for the Government to prosecute anti-trust suits;
President of the American Bar Association, 1912-1913;
Senator from Minnesota, 1917-1923;
Delegate to the Fifth Pan American Conference in 1923;
Served as Ambassador to Great Britain, 1923-1925;
Secretary of State in President Coolidge's Cabinet from March 5, 1925 until March 28, 1929;
As Secretary of State, was co-author of the Kellogg-Briand Peace Pact of 1928;
Awarded the Nobel Peace Prize in 1929;
Resumed the practice of law in St. Paul;
Judge of the Permanent Court of International Justice, 1930-1935;
Died in St. Paul December 21, 1937.
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