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Patterson, Robert Wilson, 1850-1910

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Letter from Henry Cabot Lodge to Theodore Roosevelt

Letter from Henry Cabot Lodge to Theodore Roosevelt

Senator Lodge informs President Roosevelt that Robert Wilson Patterson, editor-in-chief of the Chicago Tribune, is in town and would appreciate being able to see Roosevelt, although he does not want to intrude on Roosevelt’s schedule. Patterson reports that “all factions & sides” in Illinois were for Roosevelt, and commented further on other Illinois political contests.

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1901-1902

Summary of letter from Robert Wilson Patterson

Summary of letter from Robert Wilson Patterson

Robert Wilson Patterson has had discussions with several Republican business leaders of the Chicago, Illinois, area. He finds that there is support for making the affairs of trusts public. William McKinley’s reciprocity policy has support but subsidizing an increase in the commercial marine is unpopular.

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1901-10-05