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frank billings kellogg

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Kel⋅logg

[kel-awg, -og]
–noun
1. Frank Billings, 1856–1937, U.S. statesman: Secretary of State 1925–29; Nobel peace prize 1929.
2. W(ill) K(eith), 1860–1951, U.S. manufacturer of prepared cereals and philanthropist.
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Kel·logg   (kěl'ôg', -ŏg')   
American public official who as U.S. secretary of state (1925-1929) cosponsored the Kellogg-Briand Pact (1928), ratified by 62 nations, that renounced war as an instrument of national policy. For this he won the 1929 Nobel Peace Prize.
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