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Churchill, Winston, 1871-1947

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Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to Winston Churchill

Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to Winston Churchill

President Roosevelt asks writer Winston Churchill for his opinion of Representative Frank D. Currier’s remarks that appointing “Massachusetts man” Charles Fairbanks, as pension agent of New Hampshire would be an insult to the state. Roosevelt additionally comments that Currier thought Churchill would recommend Frank Abbott Musgrove for the appointment.

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1907-12-06

Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to Winston Churchill

Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to Winston Churchill

President Roosevelt informs American novelist Winston Churchill that Augustus J. Hoitt has already been nominated and confirmed by the Senate, but Roosevelt will look out for the malpractice Churchill claims Hoitt has partaken in. Roosevelt must have proof before removing corrupt or inept federal officials, and can take no action against local officials, in accordance with the Constitution.

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1907-02-13