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Elihu Root (* 15. Februar 1845 in Clinton, New York; † 7. Februar 1937 in New York City) war ein US-amerikanischer Jurist und Politiker. 1912 erhielt er den Friedensnobelpreis für sein stetes Bemühen um Ausgleich der Interessen und die Formulierung von Schiedsverträgen in internationalen Konflikten.
Elihu Root (/ ˈ ɛ l ɪ h juː ˈ r uː t /; February 15, 1845 – February 7, 1937) was an American lawyer, Republican politician, and statesman who served as the 41st United States Secretary of War under presidents William McKinley and Theodore Roosevelt and the 38th United States Secretary of State under Roosevelt. In both ...
4. Apr. 2024 · Elihu Root (born Feb. 15, 1845, Clinton, N.Y., U.S.—died Feb. 7, 1937, New York, N.Y.) was an American lawyer and statesman, winner of the Nobel Prize for Peace in 1912. Root received his law degree from New York University in 1867 and became a leading corporation lawyer.
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A United States senator from 1909 to 1915, Elihu Root took an active role in settling the North Atlantic fisheries dispute, in opposing a bill which would have exempted U.S. shipping from paying tolls to use the Panama Canal while levying charges against other nations’ shipping, and in pressing for international arbitration.
Learn about Elihu Root, a lawyer and Republican politician who served as Secretary of State from 1905 to 1909. He was a Nobel Peace Prize laureate for his work on international arbitration and a reformer of the State Department.
Elihu Root was a US lawyer, diplomat and Senator who advocated for arbitration to resolve conflicts between states. He helped to expand US influence in the Pacific and Latin America, and later founded the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace.
US; Secretary of War 1899–1904, Secretary of State 1905–9, US Senator 1909–15 The son of a college professor, Root graduated BA from Hamilton College in 1864, LL B from New York City University in 1867, and was that same year called to the New York bar. He became a lawyer specializing in corporate law.
