S. H. Cowan believes that President Roosevelt should reappoint Judson Clements to the Interstate Commerce Commission. If in the unlikely event that a position on the Commission were to become open Cowan would, of course serve, but he would not like to replace any of the Democrats already serving.

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1906-07-24

Creator(s)

Cowan, S. H. (Samuel Houston), 1858-1928

Recipient

Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919

Language

English

Period

U.S. President – 2nd Term (March 1905-February 1909)

Repository

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Page Count

9

Production Method

Handwritten

Record Type

Multi-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 S. H. Cowan to Theodore Roosevelt. [July 24, 1906]. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o53601. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.

MLA:

Cowan, S. H. (Samuel Houston), 1858-1928. Letter from S. H. Cowan to Theodore Roosevelt. [24 Jul. 1906]. Multi-image.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. April 6, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o53601.

APA:

Cowan, S. H. (Samuel Houston), 1858-1928., [1906, July 24]. Letter from S. H. Cowan to Theodore Roosevelt.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o53601.

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. April 6, 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.