Frank B. Kellogg: A Biography

By David Bryn-Jones

Book Overview

""Frank B. Kellogg: A Biography"" by Bryn-Jones, David is a comprehensive account of the life and career of Frank B. Kellogg, an American lawyer, politician, and diplomat who served as the United States Secretary of State from 1925 to 1929. The book explores Kellogg's early years, his rise to political prominence, and his key role in shaping American foreign policy during the interwar period. The author delves into Kellogg's efforts to promote peace and disarmament, including his work on the Kellogg-Briand Pact, which sought to outlaw war as an instrument of national policy. The biography also examines Kellogg's relationships with other prominent figures of the time, including President Calvin Coolidge and Secretary of Commerce Herbert Hoover. Through extensive research and analysis, Bryn-Jones provides a detailed portrait of a man who played a significant role in shaping American history during a critical period of global conflict and political upheaval. Overall, ""Frank B. Kellogg: A Biography"" is a compelling and insightful read for anyone interested in American politics, diplomacy, and international relations in the early 20th century.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1432589822
• ISBN13: 9781432589820
• Release Date: March 2007
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing, LLC
• Length: 352 Pages
• Weight: 1.14 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.0" x 9.0"