President Roosevelt’s successor
Subject(s): Arthur, Chester Alan, 1829-1886, Fillmore, Millard, 1800-1874, Johnson, Andrew, 1808-1875, Presidents--Death, Presidents--Election, Presidents--Succession, Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919, Tyler, John, 1790-1862, Vice-Presidents
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E. Mont Reily examines why no vice president that succeeded to the presidency after the death of his predecessor has been able to win a presidential election. Reily suggests that President Roosevelt can make history by winning the election in 1904.
Collection
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1901
Creator(s)
Reily, E. Mont (Emmet Montgomery), 1866-1954
Language
English
Period
U.S. President – 1st Term (September 1901-February 1905)
Repository
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Page Count
1
Production Method
Record Type
Image
Resource Type
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:
President Roosevelt’s successor. [December 18, 2025]. Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o290625. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
Reily, E. Mont (Emmet Montgomery), 1866-1954. President Roosevelt’s successor. [18 Dec. 2025]. Image.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. December 18, 2025. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o290625.
APA:
Reily, E. Mont (Emmet Montgomery), 1866-1954., [2025, December 18]. President Roosevelt’s successor.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o290625.
Cite this Collection
Chicago:
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. 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. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. December 18, 2025. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/library-of-congress-manuscript-division.
APA:
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/library-of-congress-manuscript-division.
