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President Roosevelt has selected a tutor for his son, Ted, from the four men recommended to him by H. S. Thompson.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1904-09-27
Charles William Eliot asks President Roosevelt to write to Secretary for Appointments H. S. Thompson with further details about the living arrangements and compensation he would provide for a tutor for his son Ted. Ted desires to enter Harvard at age eighteen. Eliot states that this is a good age for “an ambitious and sturdy boy.”
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1904-08-26