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Worman, James H. (James Henry), 1835-1930

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Report from Herbert H. D. Peirce to John Hay

Report from Herbert H. D. Peirce to John Hay

Herbert H. D. Peirce reports on specific conditions of United States consulates in England, France, Holland, and Germany. Peirce assesses the performance of the consuls general in these locations and suggests salary changes, reassignments, and suppression of ineffective consulates. Peirce focuses extensively on allegations of corruption and infidelity against Consul General Oliver J. D. Hughes of Coburg, Germany, and allegations of scandal surrounding Clergyman G. Monroe Royce and Consul General James H. Worman in Munich, Germany.

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Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1903-11-17

Letter from Francis B. Loomis to William Loeb

Letter from Francis B. Loomis to William Loeb

Acting Secretary of State Loomis responds to a letter from Senator Thomas Collier Platt. Platt has suggested that James H. Worman, the unpopular consul general at Munich, be transferred to Ottawa to fill the vacancy left by John L. Bittinger. However, Loomis explains that the vacancy has already been filled by Alanson W. Edwards.

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Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1903-07-03

Letter from Thomas Collier Platt to Theodore Roosevelt

Letter from Thomas Collier Platt to Theodore Roosevelt

Senator Platt believes that the superintendent of the Government Hospital for the Insane in Washington is a presidential appointment and he will instruct Dr. William A. White to get his endorsements together. He defends James H. Worman, consul general at Munich, against the charges that have been filed against him. After consulting with William Barnes, Platt believes that the appointment of General Robert Shaw Oliver as Assistant Secretary of War will be widely accepted.

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Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1903-07-03