Letter from Herbert Parsons to William Loeb
Subject(s): Fowler, Edward S., 1850-1915, Hamilton, Francis E., Hughes, Charles Evans, 1862-1948, Lawyers, Lyon, Newell, 1874-1941, Municipal officials and employees--Selection and appointment, Taft, William H. (William Howard), 1857-1930
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Now that Francis E. Hamilton is no longer serving as counsel to the Collector at New York, Herbert Parsons would like to know who will replace him. Collector Edward S. Fowler has spoken to Newell Lyon, a young lawyer, as if Lyon is his personal choice to take up the position. Parsons tells William Loeb that Lyon is thorough and supports Secretary of War Wililam H. Taft.
Collection
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1908-01-09
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Language
English
Period
U.S. President – 2nd Term (March 1905-February 1909)
Repository
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Page Count
1
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Image
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Chicago:
Letter from Herbert Parsons to William Loeb. [January 9, 1908]. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o57937. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
Parsons, Herbert, 1869-1925. Letter from Herbert Parsons to William Loeb. [9 Jan. 1908]. Image.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. March 27, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o57937.
APA:
Parsons, Herbert, 1869-1925., [1908, January 9]. Letter from Herbert Parsons to William Loeb.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o57937.
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. March 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.
