Appointments of colored men by President Roosevelt
Subject(s): African American politicians, African Americans--Politics and government, Alexander, Nathan H. (Nathan Howard), 1854-1915, Baker, Edward Lee, Jr., 1865-1913, Bush, John E., 1856-1916, Cashin, Herschel V., Crossland, John R. A., 1864-1950, Crum, William Demos, 1859-1912, Dancy, John C., 1857-1920, Deveaux, John H., 1848-1909, Executive departments--Officials and employees, Harris, Thomas S., 1852-, Jackson, Charles R., 1862-, Kennedy, Alexander B., 1859-1924, Keys, Thomas I., 1861-1931, McAllister, Thomas V., 1865-1914, Montgomery, Isaiah T. (Isaiah Thornton), 1847-1924, Piernas, Louis Joseph, 1856-1954, Postmasters--Selection and appointment, Smalls, Robert, 1839-1915
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Sixteen appointees are listed for the State, Treasury, War, Post Office, and Interior Departments. The list includes the posts to which President Roosevelt nominated them and the dates of the appointments.
Collection
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1906-12-22
Creator(s)
Language
English
Period
U.S. President – 2nd Term (March 1905-February 1909)
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:
Appointments of colored men by President Roosevelt. [December 22, 1906]. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o55069. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
Unknown. Appointments of colored men by President Roosevelt. [22 Dec. 1906]. Image.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. February 6, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o55069.
APA:
Unknown., [1906, December 22]. Appointments of colored men by President Roosevelt.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o55069.
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 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.
