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February 7, 1937 (91 years old)
Zodiac Sign
Aquarius
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Celebrities born on February 14
Born in 1845
Aquarius named Elihu
Lawyers from New York
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First name Elihu
Elihu Root
Elihu Root is an American lawyer and politician who served as Secretary of State under President Theodore Roosevelt and Secretary of War under Roosevelt and President William McKinley. He regularly moves between highly appointed government positions in Washington, DC and practicing private sector law practice in New York. For this reason, he is sometimes seen as the archetype of a "knowledgeable" politician of the twentieth century, advising presidents on a wide range of foreign and domestic matters. He was elected United States Senator by the New York State Legislature and served one term, 1909-1915. Root received the Nobel Peace Prize in 1912. Root is a prominent lawyer, whose clients are large corporations and powerful players like Andrew Carnegie. Root has served as president or chairman of the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace, the Carnegie Institution in Washington, and the Carnegie Corporation in New York.
BornFebruary 15, 1845, Clinton, New York, U.S.
DiedFebruary 7, 1937, New York City, New York, U.S.
Political partyRepublican
Spouse(s)Clara Wales
RelationsOren Root II
EducationHamilton College, New York University
PresidentTheodore Roosevelt
Preceded byJohn Hay
Succeeded byRobert Bacon

About Elihu Root

Lawyer Elihu Root was born on February 14, 1845 in New York, United States (He dies at the age of 91, on February 7, 1937).

"Men do not fail; they give up trying", a well-known American lawyer and statesman once said.

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Elihu Root before becoming famous

Elihu Root was born in the Zodiac sign Aquarius (The Water-Bearer), and 1845 is the year of the Chinese Zodiac Serpent (蛇).

He taught for a year at the Rome New York Free Academy.

Achievement of Elihu Root

He was a New York Senator and the 41st Secretary of War of the United States. He was named the twentieth century's wise man after receiving the Nobel Peace Prize in 1912.

Elihu Root's Family, Spouse, Dating and Relationship

His daughter, Edith Grant, married Ulysses S. Grant III.

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During US President Theodore Roosevelt's presidency, he served as the 38th Secretary of State of the United States.

Theodore Roosevelt (1858 - 1919) (US President)
Theodore Roosevelt (1858 - 1919)

US President

Elihu Root Income & Net worth

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Latest information about Elihu Root updated on March 21 2023.