Appointment of Theodore Roosevelt as Civil Service Commissioner

Subject(s): Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919, United States Civil Service Commission, Wharton, William Fisher, 1847-1919

Appointment by President Benjamin Harrison of Theodore Roosevelt as Civil Service Commissioner; also signed by William F. Wharton, acting Secretary of State.

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1890-01-16

Creator(s)

Harrison, Benjamin, 1833-1901

Language

English

Period

Civil Service Commissioner (1889-April 1895)

Repository

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Page Count

1

Production Method

Mixed

Record Type

Image

Resource Type

Commission

Rights

These images are presented through a cooperative effort between the Library of Congress and Dickinson State University. No known restrictions on publication.

Citation

Cite this Record

Chicago:

Appointment of Theodore Roosevelt as Civil Service Commissioner. [January 16, 1890]. Theodore Roosevelt Papers. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o25557. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.

MLA:

Harrison, Benjamin, 1833-1901. Appointment of Theodore Roosevelt as Civil Service Commissioner. [16 Jan. 1890]. Image. Theodore Roosevelt Papers. Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. December 4, 2025. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o25557.

APA:

Harrison, Benjamin, 1833-1901.: , [1890, January 16]. Appointment of Theodore Roosevelt as Civil Service Commissioner. Theodore Roosevelt Papers. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o25557.

Cite this Collection

Chicago:

Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Papers. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/library-of-congress-manuscript-division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.

MLA:

Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Papers. Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. December 4, 2025. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/library-of-congress-manuscript-division.

APA:

Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Papers. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/library-of-congress-manuscript-division.