Title Page | Collection Summary | Biographical/Organizational Note | Scope and Content | Arrangement
Biographical Note
| Date | Event |
|---|---|
| 1889, Sept. 8 | Born, Cincinnati, Ohio |
| 1910 | B.A. summa cum laude, Yale University, New Haven, Conn. |
| 1913 | LL.B. summa cum laude, Harvard University, Cambridge, Mass. Admitted to Ohio bar |
| 1913-1917 | Practiced law, Cincinnati, Ohio |
| 1914 | Married Martha Wheaton Bowers |
| 1917-1919 | Assistant counsel, United States Food Administration, Washington, D.C. |
| 1919 | Counsel, American Relief Administration, Paris, France |
| 1920 | Return to law practice |
| 1921-1926 | Republican member of Ohio House of Representatives; elected speaker in 1926 |
| 1931-1932 | Republican member, Ohio Senate |
| 1936 | Ohio's "favorite son" for Republican presidential nomination |
| 1939-1953 | Republican member, United States Senate |
| 1940-1952 | Candidate for Republican presidential nomination (1940, 1944, 1948, and 1952) |
| 1944-1953 | Chairman, Republican Senate Policy Committee |
| 1947 | Chairman, Senate Labor and Public Welfare Committee, Eightieth Congress |
| 1951 | Published A Foreign Policy for Americans. Garden City, N.Y.: Doubleday |
| 1953 | Senate Majority Leader, Eighty-third Congress |
| 1953, July 31 | Died, New York, N.Y. |