Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to Hermann Speck von Sternburg
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Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919
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President Roosevelt was impressed with the account of a German military attaché in Japan that German Ambassador Sternburg recently sent him, especially in the assessment that racial tensions are driving relations in the Pacific. Roosevelt looks forward to seeing Sternburg and his wife this weekend.
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1907-08-03
President Roosevelt will show German Ambassador Sternburg’s letter to Secretary of State Elihu Root. He does not think that the settlement in Mexico and Hawaii of former Japanese soldiers is part of some plan by the government of Japan but rather believes it is due to their disinclination to return to a boring peacetime life.
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1907-07-24
President Roosevelt tells German Ambassador Sternburg to thank German Emperor William II for his message, and he is sorry Sternburg could not ride with him yesterday, but hopes for better luck in the future.
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1907-01-22
President Roosevelt supports the Monroe Doctrine and wants South America to “develop on its own lines, with an open door to all outside nations.” He wishes that the same policy could be applied to China. Roosevelt is saddened by England’s military “decay” and wonders if the Franco-Russian alliance will be permanent.
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1901-10-11
President Roosevelt hopes that Hermann Speck von Sternburg and Lillian Langham von Sternburg can visit the White House during the Roosevelt administration.
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1901-10-01
Acting Secretary of State Adee informs German Ambassador Sternburg that he has received Sternburg’s letter regarding Emperor William II’s presentation of busts of Frederick II and Helmuth Moltke to the United States Military Academy at West Point. Adee promises to ensure that the busts are forwarded to their destination.
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1907-09-17
President Roosevelt expresses his condolences to Hermann Speck von Sternburg, German ambassador to the United States, upon the death of Georg, King of Saxony. Roosevelt has instructed H. Percival Dodge, Chargé d’Affaires ad interim, to attend the funeral.
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1904-10-19
Benjamin F. Barnes sends Baron Sternburg the particulars for his visit with President Roosevelt scheduled for August 7.
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1903-08-01
President Roosevelt informs Baron von Sternburg that, due to the unfinished state of the War College building, he agrees with Emperor William that the erection and dedication of the statue of Frederick the Great should be postponed until spring 1904.
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1903-03-04
President Roosevelt sends a letter from Hugo Münsterberg that he thinks may interest Ambassador Sternburg. The Roosevelt family speaks of the Sternburgs often.
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1908-07-28