Telegram from Benjamin B. Odell to Theodore Roosevelt
Subject(s): Bruce, Matthew Linn, 1860-1936, Holt, George C. (George Chandler), 1843-1931, Judges--Selection and appointment
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Governor Odell finds Judge George Chandler Holt to be “all right but very lazy.” He would prefer either Matthew Linn Bruce or Mr. Smith be appointed to the position.
Collection
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1903-02-19
Creator(s)
Odell, Benjamin B. (Benjamin Barker), 1854-1926
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
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:
Telegram from Benjamin B. Odell to Theodore Roosevelt. [February 19, 1903]. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o40479. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
Odell, Benjamin B. (Benjamin Barker), 1854-1926. Telegram from Benjamin B. Odell to Theodore Roosevelt. [19 Feb. 1903]. Image.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. March 5, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o40479.
APA:
Odell, Benjamin B. (Benjamin Barker), 1854-1926., [1903, February 19]. Telegram from Benjamin B. Odell to Theodore Roosevelt.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o40479.
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. March 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.
