Letter from John Fox to Theodore Roosevelt
Subject(s): Judges--Selection and appointment, McDowell, Henry C. (Henry Clay), 1861-1933, Paul, John, 1839-1901, Tennessee--Bristol, United States. District Court (Virginia : Western District), Virginia
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John Fox Jr. does not believe that Judge Wood of Bristol, Tennessee, is suited to succeed John Paul as judge of the United States District Court for the Western District of Virginia. Fox recommends the appointment of Henry C. McDowell.
Collection
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1901-11-03
Creator(s)
Recipient
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919
Language
English
Period
U.S. President – 1st Term (September 1901-February 1905)
Repository
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Page Count
3
Production Method
Record Type
Multi-image
Resource Type
Rights
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Citation
Cite this Record
Chicago:
Letter from John Fox to Theodore Roosevelt. [November 3, 1901]. Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o35646. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
Fox, John, Jr., 1862-1919. Letter from John Fox to Theodore Roosevelt. [3 Nov. 1901]. Multi-image.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. January 15, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o35646.
APA:
Fox, John, Jr., 1862-1919., [1901, November 3]. Letter from John Fox to Theodore Roosevelt.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o35646.
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. January 15, 2026. 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.