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Frank B. Kellogg

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Frank Billings Kellogg (1856 to 1937) was an American jurist and diplomat born in Potsdam, New York, largely self educated in law. He served as a United States senator from Minnesota and as the forty fifth United States Secretary of State under presidents Calvin Coolidge and Herbert Hoover from 1925 to 1929, and co authored the Kellogg-Briand Pact renouncing war as an instrument of national policy, for which he won the Nobel Peace Prize in 1929. He later served as an associate judge of the Permanent Court of International Justice from 1930 to 1935. This description is adapted from Wikipedia contributors under CC BY-SA 4.0; changes were made. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/

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Role
Lawyer, politician, and statesman 1
Nationality / Jurisdiction
American 1
Born
1856 2
Birth Date
1856-12-22 2
Birthplace
Potsdam 2
Died
1937 2
Death Date
1937-12-21 2
Place of Death
Saint Paul 2
Classification
Field of Law
Civil / Private Law 1
Gender
Male 1
Role
Role (category)
Lawyer 1
Role (category)
Politician 1
FAQs

Why did Frank B. Kellogg leave the Permanent Court of International Justice in 1935?

He resigned in 1935 because of failing health.

Frank B. Kellogg joined the Permanent Court of International Justice in 1930, when he filled an unexpired term on the court, and he was then elected to a full term of his own. Because of failing health he was forced to resign from the court in 1935 and retired to his home in St. Paul.

Why is the Kellogg-Briand Pact also called the Pact of Paris?

It is formally the Pact of Paris; Briand began the negotiations.

The Nobel Prize biography of Frank B. Kellogg calls the agreement the Pact of Paris, commonly called the Kellogg-Briand Pact. The negotiations for the pact originated with Aristide Briand, the French foreign minister.
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1. Frank B. Kellogg (Wikipedia)
  • External links section
    Newspaper clippings about Frank B. Kellogg in the 20th Century Press Archives of the ZBW Frank B. Kellogg on Nobelprize.org Frank B. Kellogg at Find a Grave Frank Billings Kellogg (December 22, 1856 - December 21, 1937) was an American lawyer, politician, and statesman who served in the U.S. Senate and as U.S. Secretary of State. He co-authored the Kellogg-Briand Pact, for which he was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize in 1929.
  • Introduction, nationality
    United States Foreign Policy in the Interwar Period, 1918-1941: The Golden Age of American Diplomatic and Military Complacency. pp. 57-72. "Kellogg, Frank Billings (1856-1937)" Archived August 28, 2017, at the Wayback Machine.
  • Introduction
    Frank Billings Kellogg (December 22, 1856 - December 21, 1937) was an American lawyer, politician, and statesman who served in the U.S.
  • Full article, field of law
    His only advanced training came from clerking in a private lawyer's office.
  • In Legal System: Law of the United States, Wikipedia lead sentence
    was an American lawyer
  • Member Of: Permanent Court of International Justice, Wikipedia category: Permanent Court of International Justice judges
    Category:Permanent Court of International Justice judges
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2. Wikidata: Frank B. Kellogg
  • Wikidata Q193009, P569 date of birth claim (year)
    P569 (date of birth): 1856
  • Wikidata Q193009, P569 date of birth claim (full date)
    P569 (date of birth): 1856-12-22
  • Wikidata Q193009, P570 date of death claim (year)
    P570 (date of death): 1937
  • Wikidata Q193009, P570 date of death claim (full date)
    P570 (date of death): 1937-12-21
  • Wikidata Q193009, P19 place of birth claim
    P19 (place of birth): Potsdam
  • Wikidata Q193009, P20 place of death claim
    P20 (place of death): Saint Paul
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