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Root, Elihu
 
PRONUNCIATION:  rt
DATES:1845–1937
American lawyer and public official who served as U.S. secretary of war (1899–1904), secretary of state (1905–1909), and senator from New York (1909–1915). He won the 1912 Nobel Peace Prize.
 
 
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  root3 Root, John Wellborn  
 
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