Lord Gleichen has been notified that he is to return to England to take up a post in the War Office, and he would like to bring the approaching termination of his appointment to President Roosevelt’s attention. Gleichen requests a short meeting with Roosevelt at Oyster Bay before taking his leave.

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1906-08-26

Creator(s)

Gleichen, Edward, Lord, 1863-1937

Recipient

Unknown

Language

English

Period

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

Repository

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Page Count

2

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 Lord Edward Gleichen to Unknown. [August 26, 1906]. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o53986. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.

MLA:

Gleichen, Edward, Lord, 1863-1937. Letter from Lord Edward Gleichen to Unknown. [26 Aug. 1906]. Multi-image.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. February 27, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o53986.

APA:

Gleichen, Edward, Lord, 1863-1937., [1906, August 26]. Letter from Lord Edward Gleichen to Unknown.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o53986.

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 27, 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.