Elihu Root
Nobel Prize laureate in Peace 1912
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Elihu Root, born on February 15, 1845, in Clinton, New York, was an American statesman and Nobel Peace Prize laureate in 1912. He played a key role in fostering better relations between the countries of North and South America. Root also initiated important arbitration agreements between the United States and other nations. He passed away on February 7, 1937.
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- Who is Elihu Root?
- Elihu Root, born on February 15, 1845, in Clinton, New York, was an American statesman and Nobel Peace Prize laureate in 1912. He played a key role in fostering better relations between the countries of North and South America. Root also initiated important arbitration agreements between the United States and other nations. He passed away on February 7, 1937.
- In what year did Elihu Root win the Nobel Prize?
- 1912 — Peace