Letter from Edward Henry Harriman to Theodore Roosevelt

Subject(s): Arizona, Governors--Nomination, Judges--Selection and appointment--U.S. states, Kent, Edward, 1862-1916

Edward Henry Harriman tells President Roosevelt that Arizona Chief Justice Edward Kent would make a good Governor of Arizona, and recommends that the President appoint W. H. Stillwell to replace Kent as Chief Justice.

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1905-01-24

Creator(s)

Harriman, Edward Henry, 1848-1909

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

Typed

Record Type

Image

Resource Type

Letter

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:

Letter from Edward Henry Harriman to Theodore Roosevelt. [January 24, 1905]. Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o48583. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.

MLA:

Harriman, Edward Henry, 1848-1909. Letter from Edward Henry Harriman to Theodore Roosevelt. [24 Jan. 1905]. Image.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. December 19, 2025. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o48583.

APA:

Harriman, Edward Henry, 1848-1909., [1905, January 24]. Letter from Edward Henry Harriman to Theodore Roosevelt.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o48583.

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 19, 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.