George C. Lodge II | |
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Born | George Cabot Lodge II July 7, 1927 |
Education | Harvard University (BA) |
Occupation(s) | Professor, Harvard Business School, Politician |
Political party | Republican |
Spouses | Nancy Kunhardt
(m. 1949; died 1997)Susan Alexander Powers
(m. 1997) |
Children | 6 |
Parent(s) | Henry Cabot Lodge Jr. Emily Esther Sears |
Military career | |
Allegiance | United States |
Service | United States Navy |
Years of service | 1945–1946 |
George Cabot Lodge II (born July 7, 1927) is an American professor and former politician. In 1962, he was the Republican nominee for a special election to succeed John F. Kennedy in the United States Senate, but was defeated by Ted Kennedy. He was the son of Henry Cabot Lodge Jr., who lost reelection to the Senate in 1952 to John F. Kennedy. His father was also the vice presidential nominee for the Republican party in 1960, an election won yet again by Kennedy.