MAJ. ELIHU NELSON ROOT, USAF, RET. #1> Our Father, Friend and decorated War Hero has passed away in his sleep at 9:00 a.m., February 2, 2006. He is survived by his children, Dawn Gillogly, William ...

Of the 31 men who have been President of the U. S. only six were not, at some time in their lives, contemporaries of Elihu Root.* John Tyler was President when Root was born. Twenty-one more ...

Henry L. Stimson, former Secretary of State, Elihu Root, Jr., New York attorney, and Dean James A. Laudis of the Law School, will head-line the list of speakers at the formal dedication of the Elihu ...

We are proud to announce The Elihu Root Study of the Total Army. The U.S. Army finds itself at an inflection point. Fifteen years of war have yielded inconclusive results, and the American people have ...

At a luncheon of financiers at the Bankers Club the other day, Elihu Root was master of ceremonies. Every one was seated and Mr. Root stood at the door of the banquet room talking to a man when Mr.

Elihu Root was an American lawyer and statesman who served as the Secretary of War under two presidents, including President Theodore Roosevelt. He moved frequently between high-level appointed ...

ELIHU ROOT stands out as the wisest American of the first decade of this century. This is possibly a challenging statement, but it is hard to read Philip Jessup’s life of Mr. Root without reaching ...

ELIHU ROOT was U.S. Secretary of State from 1905 to 1909. He also served as U.S. Secretary of War (1899–1904) and U.S. Senator from New York (1909–15).