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One of the two congressional leaders appointed by President Truman to the United States Delegation to the Fifth Session of the United Nations General Assembly, Henry Cabot Lodge, Jr., U.S. Senator from the state of Massachusetts, is an outstanding Republican spokesman in the Senate Foreign Relations Committee. He is 48 years old, one of the youngest members of that Committee in years but. not in legislative experience having been elected Senator in 1937 after service in the Massachusetts State Legislature. His grandfather, Henry Cabot Lodge was a member of the Senate for 31 years. |
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In 1944 Mr. Lodge resigned from the Senate to join the U.S. Army. He served three years in both the African and European theaters with the rank of Major and |
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later Lt. Colonel. |
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Senator Lodge was born in Nahant, Massachusetts on July 5, 1902. After his graduation from Harvard in 1924, he spent nearly five years as a correspondent for the New York Herald Tribune on assignments which took him to many parts of the world. He covered the Revolution in Nicaragua in 1928, and the London Naval Conference in 1931, as well as major stories in Mexico, the Philippines, Malaysia and Indonesia. |
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In 1932 he was elected to the Massachusetts General Court (State Legislature). He was Massachusetts Republican Candidate for the United States Senate in 1937 and was elected, serving consecutive terms until his resignation in 1944. On his return to this country in 1946, he was again elected to the Senate. |
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Senator Lodge is married, has two sons and one grandchild. |
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