[3] Wadsworth attended St. Mark's School, then graduated from Yale in New Haven, Connecticut in 1898, where he was a member of Skull and Bones.

In 1921, Wadsworth was considered for the post of Secretary of War by President Warren G. Harding but was ultimately passed over in favor of John W. Weeks.

Wadsworth was a proponent of individual rights and feared what he considered the threat of federal intervention into the private lives of Americans.

He believed that the only purpose of the United States Constitution is to limit the powers of government and to protect the rights of citizens.

He was especially concerned that citizens could be prosecuted by both state and federal officials for a single violation of prohibition law.

Winifred Stanley, a representative from Buffalo NY, was kept off the U.S. House Committee on the Judiciary by Wadsworth Jr. who was in charge of assignments.

Stanley made clear that she wanted to maintain in "peacetime the drive and energy which women have contributed to the war."

[6] Thus in 1944, Stanley had introduced a bill for the National Labor Relations Board to bar discrimination in pay on the basis of sex.

A highly respected and well-liked Congressman, who has voted in support of nearly all the President's foreign policy measures.

While not favoring any "World New Deal", he is apparently in favor of American co-operation with the rest of the world and United States definite commitments to establish a secure peace but disagrees with any attempt by the United States to interfere with other nations' internal politics or forms of government.

A very effective supporter of the Administration's foreign policies, who did yeoman service by his speeches and active lobbying during the recent Lend-Lease debate.