With the publication of his book, The Influence of Sea Power upon History, naval officer influenced imperialists such as Theodore Roosevelt, who would become president in 1901, and Henry Cabot Lodge, who served in the House and Senate.

Alfred Thayer Mahan

Explanation:

Alfred Thayer Mahan was a known strategist, a United States naval officer, and a historian.

He was known for his book which he wrote and published. The book which was titled "The Influence of Sea Power upon History, 1660–1783" was released in 1890.

Over time, the book was recorded to have influence popular figures such as Theodore Roosevelt, Henry Cabot Lodge, German Emperor Wilhelm II, among other prominent world leaders.

Hence, in this case, the correct answer is "Alfred Thayer Mahan."

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