Elihu Root

Elihu Root 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, also under Roosevelt.

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Who was born first?

• Elihu Root was born 1 year after Klas Pontus Arnoldson
• Elihu Root was born 2 years after Charles Albert Gobat
• Elihu Root was born 2 years after Bertha von Suttner
• Elihu Root was born 2 years after Louis Renault (jurist)
• Elihu Root was born 2 years before Archibald Primrose, 5th Earl of Rosebery

Timeline

1. Bertha von SuttnerJune 9, 1843 – June 21, 1914
2. Charles Albert GobatMay 21, 1843 – March 16, 1914
3. Louis Renault (jurist)May 21, 1843 – February 8, 1918
4. Klas Pontus ArnoldsonOctober 21, 1844 – February 20, 1916
5. Elihu Root (this page)February 15, 1845 – February 7, 1937
6. Archibald Primrose, 5th Earl of RoseberyMay 7, 1847 – May 21, 1929

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