Woodrow Wilson to Lindley M. Garrison

Title

Woodrow Wilson to Lindley M. Garrison

Creator

Wilson, Woodrow, 1856-1924

Identifier

WWP17940

Date

1913 August 19

Description

Woodrow Wilson writes to Lindley M. Garrison about appointing Francis Burton Harrison as Governor General of the Philippines.

Source

Wilson Papers, Library of Congress, Library of Congress, Washington, District of Columbia

Subject

Wilson, Woodrow, 1856-1924--Correspondence

Text

Hon. Lindley M. Garrison,
Secretary of War.
Sheridan, Wyo.
Care Kunager Taft,
WU Tel. Co, .
Washn. DC.)

Am seriously considering Francis Burton Harrison, Member of Congress from New York, for Governor General of the Philippines. Would like to know your judgment in the matter. Have concluded that appointment of Crosby would be unwise.

Woodrow Wilson

Original Format

Letter

To

Garrison, Lindley M. (Lindley Miller), 1864-1932

Files

http://resources.presidentwilson.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/06/Temp00447.pdf

Tags

Citation

Wilson, Woodrow, 1856-1924, “Woodrow Wilson to Lindley M. Garrison,” 1913 August 19, WWP17940, First Year Wilson Papers, Woodrow Wilson Presidential Library & Museum, Staunton, Virginia.