Telegram from Theodore Roosevelt to G T Taylor
Collection
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1912
Creator(s)
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919
Recipient
Language
English
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Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1912
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919
English
Theodore Roosevelt has sent telegrams to men named Cliver and Lindsey. Roosevelt is against endorsing Ben W. Hooper and wants to nominate a Progressive candidate to run against him. Roosevelt hopes to carry Tennessee with a straight ticket.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1912-08-03
Theodore Roosevelt relays to G. T. Taylor that he is unable to attend his convention. Roosevelt conveys his hope that Taylor will support the Progressive third party ticket and discusses Tennessee Governor Ben W. Hooper’s support for William H. Taft for president. Roosevelt describes Taft as an unscrupulous politician.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1912-07-26
Theodore Roosevelt’s secretary returns a letter from Mr. Miller received by G. T. Taylor, which Taylor forwarded to Roosevelt. The secretary also discusses how to secure Roosevelt electors in the state of Tennessee.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1912-07-10