John Davis Lodge

Also known as John D. Lodge, John Lodge

American politician (1903–1985)

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Washington, District of Columbia, USA

John Davis Lodge (October 20, 1903 – October 29, 1985) was an American film actor, lawyer, politician, and diplomat. He was the 79th governor of Connecticut from 1951 to 1955, and later served as U.S. ambassador to Spain, Argentina, and Switzerland. As an actor, he often was credited simply as John Lodge. He had roles in four Hollywood films between 1933 and 1935, including playing Marlene…

Known for

An Audience with... — Self1978
From Mayerling to Sarajevo — Archduke Franz Ferdinand1940
Pasha's Wives — Vedad Bey, her husband1939
Heartbeat — Lord Jerry Dansbury1939
Queer Cargo — Capt. Harley1938
Bank Holiday — Stephen Howard1938
Premiere — Inspector Bonnard1938
Bulldog Drummond at Bay — Hugh "Bulldog" Drummond1937
Tonight at Eleven — Jack Morris1937
The Tenth Man — George Winter1936

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Type: Person
Gender: Male
Origin: United States
Active from: 1926-05-26
Active to: 1991-09-28

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Discography

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Instance of: human
Gender: male
Citizenship: United States
Place of birth: Washington, D.C.
Place of death: New York City
Spouse: Francesca Braggiotti
Father: George Cabot Lodge
Sibling: Henry Cabot Lodge Jr.
Occupation: stage actor
Position held: ambassador
Educated at: St. Albans School
Political party: Republican Party (United States)
Languages spoken: English language
Native language: English language
Award: Croix de Guerre
Field of work: film industry
Conflict: World War II
Military branch: United States Navy
Image: John Davis Lodge.jpg
Work location: New York City

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Commons category: John Davis Lodge
date of birth: 1903-10-20
date of death: 1985-10-29
name in native language: John Davis Lodge
relative: Augustus Peabody Gardner
place of burial: Arlington National Cemetery
writing language: English language
National Governors Association biography URL: www.nga.org/governor/john-davis-lodge

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