LC control no. | n 86111142 |
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Descriptive conventions | rda |
Personal name heading | Kellogg, Frank B. (Frank Billings), 1856-1937 |
Variant(s) | Kellogg, Frank Billings, 1856-1937 |
Birth date | 1856-12-22 |
Death date | 1937-12-21 |
Place of birth | Potsdam (N.Y.) |
Place of death | Saint Paul (Minn.) |
Affiliation | Republican National Committee (U.S.) American Bar Association United States. Congress. Senate United States. Department of State United States. Department of State Permanent Court of International Justice Republican Party (U.S. : 1854- ) |
Profession or occupation | Legislators Lawyers Diplomats Cabinet officers Government attorneys Nobel Prize winners |
Found in | NUCMC data from N.J. Hist. Soc. for Schley, R. Papers, 1670-1969 (Frank B. Kellogg) WWWA, 1897-1942 (Kellogg, Frank Billings, diplomat; sec. of state; b. Potsdam, N.Y., 1856; s. Asa F. and Abigail (Billings) K.; adm. to bar 1877; sec. of state in cabinet of Pres. Coolidge, 1925-1929; home: St. Paul, Minn.; d. 1937) LC data base, 3-24-87 (hdg.: Kellogg, Frank Billings, 1856-1937; usage: Frank B. Kellogg) Biog. dir. of the U.S. Congress website, February 12, 2016 (Kelloggg, Frank Billings, a Senator from Minnesota; born in Potsdam, St. Lawrence County, N.Y., December 22, 1856; in 1865 moved with his parents to Minnesota; attended the public and rural schools; worked on the farm until 1875 and then studied law in Rochester, Minn.; admitted to the bar in 1877 and commenced practice in Rochester, Minn.; city attorney of Rochester 1878-1881; county attorney for Olmsted County 1882-1887; moved to St. Paul, Minn., in 1887 and resumed the practice of law; member of the Republican National Committee 1904-1912; special counsel for the Government to prosecute antitrust suits; president of the American Bar Association in 1912 and 1913; elected as a Republican to the United States Senate and served from March 4, 1917, to March 3, 1923; unsuccessful candidate for reelection in 1922; chairman, Committee on National Banks (Sixty-sixth Congress); delegate to the Fifth International Conference of American States, Santiago, Chile, 1923; Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary to Great Britain 1923-1925, when he resigned; Secretary of State in the Cabinet of President Calvin Coolidge 1925-1929; coauthor of the Kellogg-Briand Peace Pact signed in 1928; resumed the practice of law in St. Paul, Minn.; associate judge of the Permanent Court for International Justice 1930-1935; awarded the Nobel Peace Prize for 1929; died in St. Paul, Minn., December 21, 1937; interment in the Chapel of St. Joseph of Arimathea in Washington National Cathedral, Washington, D.C.) |
Associated language | eng |