Letter from Charles S. Francis to Theodore Roosevelt
Subject(s): Ambassadors, Hughes, Charles Evans, 1862-1948, Job vacancies, Leishman, John George Alexander, 1857-1924, Root, Elihu, 1845-1937, Taft, William H. (William Howard), 1857-1930
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Charles S. Francis writes to Theodore Roosevelt to ask for advice concerning John George Alexander Leishman’s retirement from his ambassador position in Rome and the potential for Francis to take his place.
Collection
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1911-06-06
Creator(s)
Francis, Charles S. (Charles Spencer), 1853-1911
Recipient
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919
Period
Progressive Party Candidate (1911-1912)
Repository
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Page Count
2
Production Method
Record Type
Multi-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:
Letter from Charles S. Francis to Theodore Roosevelt. [June 6, 1911]. Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o68396. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
Francis, Charles S. (Charles Spencer), 1853-1911. Letter from Charles S. Francis to Theodore Roosevelt. [6 Jun. 1911]. Multi-image.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. December 12, 2025. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o68396.
APA:
Francis, Charles S. (Charles Spencer), 1853-1911., [1911, June 6]. Letter from Charles S. Francis to Theodore Roosevelt.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o68396.
Cite this Collection
Chicago:
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. 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. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. December 12, 2025. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/library-of-congress-manuscript-division.
APA:
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/library-of-congress-manuscript-division.