Henry Morgenthau to Cary T. Grayson
Title
Henry Morgenthau to Cary T. Grayson
Creator
Morgenthau, Henry, 1856-1946
Identifier
WWP16202
Date
1920 February 24
Description
This telegram from Henry Morgenthau asks Cary T. Grayson to find out Woodrow Wilson's views on his speaking about citizens meeting to protest about the Turks being left in control of Constantinople. It appears that Edith Bolling Wilson talked to the President about the issue and noted his response in her hand at the bottom of the telegram.
Source
Cary T. Grayson Papers, Woodrow Wilson Presidential Library, Staunton, Virginia
Relation
WWP16205
Language
English
Text
B373NY 47 NL
FY NEW YORK NY 24
DOCTOR CAREY T GRAYSON 5541
CARE WHITE HOUSE WASHINGTON DC
KINDLY ASCERTAIN FOR ME IF THE PRESIDENT HAS AN OBJECTIONS TO CITIZENS MEETING TO PROTEST AGAINST TURKS BEING LEFT IN CONTROL OF CONSTANTINOPLE I HAVE BEEN ASKED TO SPEAK AND DONT WANT TO DO SO IF IT MAY EMBARRESS THE PRESIDENT KINDEST TO THE PRESIDENT AND YOU
HENRY MORGENTHAU.
Thinks it well to postpone speaking on such subjects.
FY NEW YORK NY 24
DOCTOR CAREY T GRAYSON 5541
CARE WHITE HOUSE WASHINGTON DC
KINDLY ASCERTAIN FOR ME IF THE PRESIDENT HAS AN OBJECTIONS TO CITIZENS MEETING TO PROTEST AGAINST TURKS BEING LEFT IN CONTROL OF CONSTANTINOPLE I HAVE BEEN ASKED TO SPEAK AND DONT WANT TO DO SO IF IT MAY EMBARRESS THE PRESIDENT KINDEST TO THE PRESIDENT AND YOU
HENRY MORGENTHAU.
Thinks it well to postpone speaking on such subjects.
Original Format
Letter
To
Grayson, Cary T. (Cary Travers), 1878-1938
Files
Collection
Citation
Morgenthau, Henry, 1856-1946, “Henry Morgenthau to Cary T. Grayson,” 1920 February 24, WWP16202, Cary T. Grayson Papers, Woodrow Wilson Presidential Library & Museum, Staunton, Virginia.