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Woodruff, Timothy L. (Timothy Lester), 1858-1913

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Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to Timothy L. Woodruff

Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to Timothy L. Woodruff

President Roosevelt tells Republican State Committee Chairman Woodruff that he hopes there will be support for judges Abel E. Blackmar and Luke D. Stapleton, who were appointed by Governor Charles Evans Hughes and represent both political parties. Roosevelt has scheduled Secretary of the Interior James Rudolph Garfield for Woodruff’s Saturday night meeting.

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1908-09-25

Creator(s)

Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919

Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to Timothy L. Woodruff

Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to Timothy L. Woodruff

President Roosevelt appreciates Timothy L. Woodruff’s input regarding renominating Governor Charles Evans Hughes. He believes, “it will hurt to renominate him,” but “it will hurt much more if we do not renominate him.” Based on submitted canvasses, and despite weakness in Hughes’s record and voter opposition, Roosevelt is convinced he should be renominated.

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1908-08-21

Creator(s)

Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919