Letter from Arthur I. Vorys to William Loeb
Subject(s): Cannon, Joseph Gurney, 1836-1926, Coombs, James N. (James Nathaniel), 1842-1911, Florida, Presidents--Election, Presidents--Selection and appointment, Republican Party (U.S. : 1854- ), Shaw, Leslie M. (Leslie Mortier), 1848-1932, Taft, William H. (William Howard), 1857-1930
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Arthur I. Vorys informs William Loeb that Speaker of the House Joseph Gurney Cannon or Leslie M. Shaw are the second choice of Florida Republicans if President Roosevelt does not seek another term. This is unlike the rest of the country, which largely supports Secretary of War William H. Taft after Roosevelt.
Collection
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1907-09-09
Creator(s)
Vorys, Arthur I. (Arthur Isaiah), 1856-1933
Recipient
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
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Citation
Cite this Record
Chicago:
Letter from Arthur I. Vorys to William Loeb. [September 9, 1907]. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o56974. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
Vorys, Arthur I. (Arthur Isaiah), 1856-1933. Letter from Arthur I. Vorys to William Loeb. [9 Sep. 1907]. Image.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. January 22, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o56974.
APA:
Vorys, Arthur I. (Arthur Isaiah), 1856-1933., [1907, September 9]. Letter from Arthur I. Vorys to William Loeb.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o56974.
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. January 22, 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.