Letter from Charles S. Gleed to Theodore Roosevelt
Subject(s): Americans--Politics and government, Employees--Appointment, qualifications, tenure, etc., Kansas, Kerens, Richard C., 1842-1916, Leland, Cyrus, 1841-1917, Patronage, Political, Public officers--Selection and appointment, White, William Allen, 1868-1944
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Charles S. Gleed denies disparaging William Allen White. He considers White to be a friend. However, White is supporting Cyrus Leland and opposing Richard C. Kerens based on the opinions of his friends and not personal acquaintance. Gleed knows that Leland will conduct his office well and without scandal.
Collection
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1901-12-13
Creator(s)
Gleed, Charles S. (Charles Sumner), 1856-1920
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
4
Production Method
Record Type
Multi-image
Resource Type
Rights
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Citation
Cite this Record
Chicago:
Letter from Charles S. Gleed to Theodore Roosevelt. [December 13, 1901]. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o36176. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
Gleed, Charles S. (Charles Sumner), 1856-1920. Letter from Charles S. Gleed to Theodore Roosevelt. [13 Dec. 1901]. Multi-image.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. February 5, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o36176.
APA:
Gleed, Charles S. (Charles Sumner), 1856-1920., [1901, December 13]. Letter from Charles S. Gleed to Theodore Roosevelt.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o36176.
Cite this Collection
Chicago:
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 Digital Library. Dickinson State University. February 5, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/library-of-congress-manuscript-division.
APA:
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/library-of-congress-manuscript-division.