Sweeny, Blanche R., 1860-1936

Blanche R. Sweeny writes to Theodore Roosevelt on behalf of her husband, Charles B. Sweeny, son of Civil War General Thomas William Sweeny. Charles Sweeny worked at the Naval Office of New York for thirty years, but was recently transferred to another division without reason. Blanche Sweeny asks Roosevelt to speak to Frederick J.H. Kracke on her husbands behalf and encloses a letter from their friend and doctor, Theodore K. Tuthill.

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1911-09-23

Blanche R. Sweeny asks Theodore Roosevelt for a confidential interview to discuss what she believes is a serious injustice done to her husband, Charles B. Sweeny, a longtime employee of the Naval Office and son of General Thomas W. Sweeny.

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1911-09-13

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1912-04-14

Creator(s)

Sweeny, Blanche R., 1860-1936

Recipient

Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919