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Black, John Charles, 1849-1915

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Letter from John Charles Black to Theodore Roosevelt

Letter from John Charles Black to Theodore Roosevelt

John Charles Black, president of the Civil Service Commission, informs President Roosevelt that the question of favored classes has led many different groups to appeal for exceptions or special treatment. Black notes that it is difficult to make an exception for one person without making exceptions for everyone and requests that Roosevelt make a decision on how to proceed.

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1908-02-06

Creator(s)

Black, John Charles, 1849-1915