Lodge, John Davis, 1903-1985
Variant namesJohn Davis Lodge (1903- ): governor of Connecticut, 1951-1955.
From the description of John Davis Lodge papers, 1950, [microform]. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 702690871
American politician and diplomat; United States representative from Connecticut, 1947-1951; governor of Connecticut, 1951-1955; ambassador to Spain, 1955-1961, Argentina, 1969-1974, and Switzerland, 1983-1985.
From the description of John Davis Lodge papers, 1889-1985. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 754872259
John Davis Lodge (1903-1985) was Governor of Connecticut, 1951-1955.
From the description of John Davis Lodge papers, 1950 [microform] 1950. (Eastern Connecticut State University). WorldCat record id: 310421835
Governor, ambassador.
From the description of Reminiscences of John Davis Lodge : oral history, 1969. (Columbia University In the City of New York). WorldCat record id: 122565066
Biographical Note
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1903, October 20:
Born, Washington, D.C. -
1921:
Graduated, Middlesex School -
1925:
B.A., Harvard University -
1929:
J.D., Harvard University Married Francesca Braggiotti -
1929 -1931 :Associate, Cravath, deGersdorff, Swaine and Wood, New York -
1932 -1942 :Actor, Motion Pictures and Theatre -
1942 -1945 :Captain, U.S. Navy (liaison officer to Free French Naval forces, North Africa) -
1946 -1950 :Lawyer, American Economic Foundation, New York Member of Congress from Connecticut -
1950 -1954 :Governor, Connecticut -
1953 -1955 :Special Presidential Ambassador, Panama, Costa Rica, Puerto Rico -
1955 -1961 :Ambassador to Spain -
1965:
Delegate, Connecticut Constitutional Convention -
1969 -1974 :Ambassador to Argentina -
1983:
Member of U.S. Delegation to the United Nations -
1983 -1985 :Ambassador to Switzerland -
1985, October 29:
Died, New York City
From the guide to the John Davis Lodge papers, 1889-1985, (Hoover Institution Archives)
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Death 1985-10-29
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