Henry Cabot Lodge Jr.'s Role

Henry Cabot Lodge Jr.

Henry Cabot Lodge Jr. was a Republican politician and diplomat from the prominent Lodge family who served as U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations and U.S. Ambassador to South Vietnam after serving in World War II. As an important figure in Cold War American diplomacy, he was deeply involved in the United Nations and Asian diplomacy, and was also nominated as Richard Nixon's vice-presidential running mate in the 1960 presidential election. He symbolizes the internationalism of the New England elite.

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Year	Henry Cabot Lodge Jr.
1902	Birth of Henry Cabot Lodge Jr. (Period: July 5, 1902, Location: Nahant, Massachusetts, United States)
1918	Death due to the Spanish Flu Pandemic (Age: 15 years old, Period: 1918, Location: New York City, New York, United States)
1926	Marriage (Henry Cabot Lodge Jr., Francisca "Frances" Gourlie Smith, Age: 23 years old, Period: 1926, Location: Massachusetts, United States)
1945	Yalta Conference (Age: 42 years old, Period: February 1945, Location: Yalta, Crimean Peninsula, Soviet Union)
1960	1960 US Presidential Election (Henry Cabot Lodge Jr., Age: 57 years old, Period: 1960, Location: United States of America)
1963	South Vietnam Regime Change (Age: 60 years old, Period: 1963, Location: Saigon, South Vietnam (present-day Ho Chi Minh City))
1985	Death of Henry Cabot Lodge Jr. (Age: 82 years old, Period: February 27, 1985)
Unknown	Marriage

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United States World

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Boston’s prestigious family: The Bramin class	Henry Cabot Lodge Henry Cabot Lodge Jr. John Davis Lodge Charles Francis Adams III Robert Gould Shaw William Crowninshield Endicott
Imperialism and Naval Expansion Theory	Henry Cabot Lodge Alfred Thayer Mahan John Hay Elihu Root
Spanish-American War and Overseas Expansion	Henry Cabot Lodge Leonard Wood William Howard Taft
World War I and International Diplomacy	Henry Cabot Lodge Franklin Delano Roosevelt Thomas Woodrow Wilson Edward Mandell House
The New Deal and World War II	Franklin Delano Roosevelt Anna Eleanor Roosevelt Dean Gooderham Acheson Harry Lloyd Hopkins George Catlett Marshall Jr.
Intellectuals and Journalism	William James Samuel Langhorne Clemens William Edward Burghardt Du Bois Randolph Silliman Bourne
Policy Network	Henry Cabot Lodge William Yandell Elliott George Frost Kennan Dean Gooderham Acheson
Black Intellectuals	William Edward Burghardt Du Bois A. Philip Randolph James Weldon Johnson

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Henry Cabot Lodge Jr.'s Role