Payne, George Henry, 1876-1945

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1918-11-18

Creator(s)

Secretary of Theodore Roosevelt

Recipient

King, John T.

Theodore Roosevelt introduces Colonel Goethals to George Henry Payne who is going to Panama to collect information for a book. Roosevelt attests to Payne’s trustworthiness and assures that he will not misconstrue Goethals’s words. He asks Goethals to introduce Payne to Joseph Bucklin Bishop.

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1911-11-17

Theodore Roosevelt introduces William Crawford Gorgas to George Henry Payne who is going to Panama to collect information for a book. Roosevelt attests to Payne’s trustworthiness and assures that he will not misconstrue Gorgas’s words.

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1911-11-17

Theodore Roosevelt writes to Richard W. Lawrence that he is right in his assessment of George Henry Payne, whom he knows well. Roosevelt is pleased that the Republican, Progressive, and Independent parties have all put Payne forward for alderman.

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1915-10-25

Gifford Pinchot encloses an article he wrote for the Progressive campaign book regarding the relationship between conservation and the cost of living. Pinchot would like a copy of Roosevelt’s letter to Mr. Plunkett on the “Wilson question” for private circulation.

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1912-08-15