Crane, Leroy B. (Leroy Bowers), 1849-1916

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1899-01-02

Creator(s)

Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919

Recipient

Crane, Leroy B. (Leroy Bowers), 1849-1916

President Roosevelt and Frank H. Hitchcock agree with Leroy B. Crane concerning Governor Charles Evans Hughes, “that tho we may lose votes if we nominate Mr. Hughes, we shall lose many more if we fail to nominate him.” While Roosevelt has told leaders his opinion that Hughes should be renominated, he will not dictate the nomination.

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1908-08-29

President Roosevelt thanks New York City Magistrate Leroy B. Crane for the letter and will give it to Frank H. Hitchcock, informing him that Crane will call. Roosevelt hopes Crane will do so.

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1908-08-20

President Roosevelt agrees with City Magistrate Leroy B. Crane that “we have a hard fight ahead” and sends his letter to New York Republican State Committee Chairman and Lieutenant Governor Timothy L. Woodruff. 

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1906-10-14