As Parker would arrange it
Subject(s): Belmont, August, 1853-1924, Cabinet officers, Coughlin, John Joseph, 1860-1938, Democratic Party (U.S.), Devery, William S., 1854-1919, Hill, David B. (David Bennett), 1843-1910, Jefferson, Thomas, 1743-1826, McCarren, Patrick Henry, 1849-1909, Parker, Alton B. (Alton Brooks), 1852-1926, Taggart, Thomas, 1856-1929, Tammany Hall, Tillman, Benjamin R. (Benjamin Ryan), 1847-1918, Williams, John Sharp, 1854-1932
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Alton B. Parker—if elected president—sits with his would-be cabinet: “Thomas Taggart, Postmaster General,” “John Sharpe Williams, Attorney General,” “‘Bathhouse John,’ Secretary of Interior,” “William H. Devery, Secretary of Agriculture,” “Patrick H. M’Carren, Secretary of War,” “David B. Hill, Secretary of State,” “August Belmont, Secretary of Treasury,” and “Benjamin R. Tillman, Secretary of Navy.” Caption: The possible cabinet of white-winged souls who would get a job on Democratic success.
Collection
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1904-10-26
Creator(s)
Language
English
Period
U.S. President – 1st Term (September 1901-February 1905)
Page Count
1
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Record Type
Image
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Cite this Record
Chicago:
As Parker would arrange it. [October 26, 1904]. Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o300979. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
Davenport, Homer, 1867-1912. As Parker would arrange it. [26 Oct. 1904]. Image.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. December 11, 2025. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o300979.
APA:
Davenport, Homer, 1867-1912., [1904, October 26]. As Parker would arrange it.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o300979.
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 11, 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.
