List of chaplaincies
Cardinal Gibbons provides suggestions for vacant chaplaincies.
Collection
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1904-01
Your TR Source
Gleeson, Matthew C. (Matthew Carlin), 1870-1927
Letter from James Gibbons to Theodore Roosevelt
Last week, Cardinal Gibbons had recommended Father Matthew C. Gleeson as chaplain in the United States Navy. However, he had overlooked that in November he had already recommended Father Ferry of Brooklyn for the position and asks President Roosevelt to refer to this letter.
Collection
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1903-03-01