Edward House was a highly influential Politician who had a net worth of $420 million. He was born in 1858 and is best remembered for his role as Woodrow Wilson's unofficial adviser during his 1912 presidential campaign and his World War I-era political and diplomatic negotiations. House was instrumental in formulating the Covenant of the League of Nations, the Treaty of Versailles, and the Fourteen Points.
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💰 Net worth: $420 million (2024)
About
Remembered best as Woodrow Wilson's unofficial, highly influential adviser during both the Democratic politician's 1912 presidential campaign and his subsequent World War I-era political and diplomatic negotiations, House played a key role in formulating the Covenant of the League of Nations; the Treaty of Versailles; and the Fourteen Points.
Before Fame
After attending boarding schools in England, Virginia, and Connecticut, he enrolled at Cornell University in New York and subsequently worked as a businessman and investor.
Trivia
In the early 1900s, he penned and anonymously published a politically-themed novel titled Philip Dru: Administrator.
Family Life
Born in Houston, Texas, to an English immigrant father, House grew up with six older brothers. His more than six-decade marriage to Loulie Hunter produced daughters named Janet and Mona.
Associated With
During the early 1930s, House publicly supported Franklin D. Roosevelt.
