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Timeline A chronology of key events in the life of Robert Lansing (1864-1928), lawyer, diplomat, secretary of state during the administration of President Woodrow Wilson, and member of the American mission to negotiate a peace treaty following World War I.
11 de jun. de 2018 · Robert Lansing (1864-1928), American lawyer and statesman and an expert in international law, was secretary of state in Woodrow Wilson 's Cabinet. Robert Lansing was born in Watertown, N.Y., on Oct. 17, 1864. He graduated from Amherst College in 1886 and 3 years later joined his father's law firm. His marriage to Eleanor Foster, daughter of ...
Reproduced below is U.S. Secretary of State Robert Lansing's reply to a May 1916 formal letter of complaint from Mexican President Carranza. Click here to read General Funston's official report regarding operations in Mexico. Click here to read General Pershing's official report.
U.S. Secretary of State. PORTRAITS: RESOURCES: America at the Peace Conference in Paris on 12/18/1918. From left to right: Colonel E.M. House; Robert Lansing, Secretary of State; President Woodrow Wilson; Henry White; General Tasker H. Bliss. (Library of Congress) Department of State Miller Center Papers (Library of Congress)
Robert Lansing was born in Watertown, New York in 1864. He became an attorney in 1889 and made his name as a US counsel in arbitration cases. An authority on international law, he became counsellor for the Department of State in 1914. President Woodrow Wilson was impressed with Lansing's abilities and appointed him secretary of state, when ...
Robert Lansing was an American lawyer and Conservative Democratic politician who served as Legal Advisor to the State Department at the outbreak of World War I, and then as United States Secretary of State under President Woodrow Wilson from 1915 to 1920.
Lansing was born in Watertown, New York in October 1864, the son of John Lansing (1832–1907) and Maria Lay (Dodge) Lansing. He graduated from Amherst College in 1886, studied law, and was admitted to the bar in 1889. From then until 1907 he was a member of the law firm of Lansing & Lansing at Watertown. An authority on international law, he served as associate counsel for the United States ...
