Letter from George LeRoy Brown to Theodore Roosevelt

Subject(s): Employment references, Sick, United States. War Department, United States. War Dept., Wood, Leonard, 1860-1927

George LeRoy Brown has been offered a position at the Mount Tamalpais Military Academy as a Professor of Military Science if the War Department details him. While he does not ask for special consideration, he requests Theodore Roosevelt write General Leonard Wood on his behalf. His wife, Mary W. Brown, is doing better since the operation and hospital stay.

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1910-08-14

Creator(s)

Brown, George LeRoy, 1849-1921

Recipient

Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919

Language

English

Period

African Safari (March 1909-1910)

Repository

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Page Count

3

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 George LeRoy Brown to Theodore Roosevelt. [August 14, 1910]. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o62050. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.

MLA:

Brown, George LeRoy, 1849-1921. Letter from George LeRoy Brown to Theodore Roosevelt. [14 Aug. 1910]. Multi-image.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. March 12, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o62050.

APA:

Brown, George LeRoy, 1849-1921., [1910, August 14]. Letter from George LeRoy Brown to Theodore Roosevelt.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o62050.

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 12, 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.