His father was a professor of mathematics and as a result, his father and brother were known as "Cube" and "Square."
His father was a professor of mathematics and as a result, his father and brother were known as "Cube" and "Square." While on a tour of South America he persuaded Latin-American states to participate in the Second Hague Peace Conference. Almost 15 years later, from 1920-21, he served on the League of Nations' commission of jurists, five years after he ended his single term as a Republican senator [*] from New York. He had already worked as McKinley's secretary of war, but his best-known work came in another cabinet post. For his settlement of the American-British conflict over North Atlantic fisheries he won the 1912 Nobel in Peace. FTP, name this secretary of state to Teddy Roosevelt who also reached an accord with Japanese foreign minister Takahira.
His father was a professor of mathematics and as a result, his father and brother were known as "Cube" and "Square."
Elihu {Root}