Cranston, Earl, 1840-1932

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1905-05-23

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English

Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to Earl Cranston

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1905-05-20

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Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to Earl Cranston

President Roosevelt agrees with Bishop Earl Cranston and says he will not listen to chancellor James Roscoe Day. No matter how many people ask him, Roosevelt has no intention of going on the stump.

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1908-10-03

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Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to Earl Cranston

President Roosevelt describes to Bishop Cranston the makeup of the Navy chaplains by denomination. He would like to put a Lutheran in, and will attempt to do so as soon as there is an Episcopalian vacancy, as they are over-represented.

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1907-01-12

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Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to Earl Cranston

Theodore Roosevelt is glad to hear from Bishop Cranston and will read the pamphlet he sent with interest. Roosevelt agrees that there is a need for Methodists to get “into one body.”

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1911-04-21

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Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to Earl Cranston

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1910-07-02

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Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to Earl Cranston

President Roosevelt thanks Bishop Cranston for the birthday wishes. He regrets that he cannot accept Mr. Beatty’s invitation.

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Creation Date

1908-10-28

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Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to Earl Cranston

President Roosevelt thanks Bishop Earl Cranston, and promises to look into the matter of the postmastership of Newport, Kentucky.

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1908-06-19

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Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to Earl Cranston

President Roosevelt returns an enclosure that Bishop Cranston had sent him, and says that unfortunately he cannot grant Cranston’s request. If he makes exceptions for some people, he will end up having to do so for everyone.

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1908-06-23

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Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to Earl Cranston

President Roosevelt thanks Bishop Cranston for the address and looks forward to seeing him. He hopes his greeting will help the cause.

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Creation Date

1908-05-14

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Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to Earl Cranston

President Roosevelt asks Bishop Cranston to give him more details about the Puerto Rico school question so that he can begin an inquiry into the matter.

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1908-03-30

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Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to Earl Cranston

President Roosevelt tells Bishop Cranston that it pays to have a bishop who is both a good citizen and also has experience with affairs in Asia. Roosevelt thinks Cranston will like what he says to Congress and the Japanese, but hopes that Cranston will like the entire message as well.

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1906-10-31

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Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to Earl Cranston

President Roosevelt tells Episcopal Bishop Earl Cranston that, “that is a good catechism,” and that he enjoyed seeing Cranston recently.

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Creation Date

1906-04-20

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Letter from William Loeb to Earl Cranston

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Creation Date

1905-12-28

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Loeb, William, 1866-1937

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English

Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to Earl Cranston

President Roosevelt offers Bishop Cranston well wishes and congratulations.

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Creation Date

1905-11-14

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Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to Earl Cranston

President Roosevelt confidentially informs Bishop Cranston that recent inquiries justified what Cranston’s correspondents in Oregon had written regarding the man proposed for the judgeship. Roosevelt tells Cranston that man “will of course not be named.”

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1905-06-06

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Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to Earl Cranston

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1905-05-26

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