List of Candidates for Food Administrators
Title
List of Candidates for Food Administrators
Creator
Unknown
Identifier
WWP19148
Date
1917 August 18
Description
List of suggestions for people to appoint as Federal Food Administrators
Source
Hoover-Wilson Correspondence, Hoover Institution, Hoover Institution Archives, Stanford, California
Publisher
Woodrow Wilson Presidential Library & Museum
Subject
United States Food Administration
Language
English
Text
SUGGESTED FOR FEDERAL
FOOD ADMINISTRATORS
THOMAS B. STEARNS, State Commissioner, Colorado.
President, Stearns-Rodgers Manufacturing Company; well known throughout the State; organized Denver Civic Commercial Association; former President Denver Chamber of Commerce; highly recommended by Governor Gunter and many others.
Passed by Mr. McCormick
RF BICKNELL, State Commissioner, Idaho.
President, Overland National Bank; well known throughout the State; highly recommended by Governor Alexander and many others.
Passed by Mr. McCormick
HENRY J. WATERS, State Commissioner, Kansas.President, State Agricultural College; well known through the State; high recommendation by Governor Capper and many others.
Passed by Mr. McCormick
DOCTOR EDWIN F. LADD, State Commissioner, North Dakota.
President, State Agricultural College; well known throughout the State; highly recommended by Governor Frazier and many others.
Passed by Mr. McCormick
MR. KENNETH FOWLER, Fish Industry, Division Food Administration.
Highly endorsed by Bureau of Fisheries and Doctor Alsberg of the Bureau of Chemistry.
FOOD ADMINISTRATORS
THOMAS B. STEARNS, State Commissioner, Colorado.
President, Stearns-Rodgers Manufacturing Company; well known throughout the State; organized Denver Civic Commercial Association; former President Denver Chamber of Commerce; highly recommended by Governor Gunter and many others.
Passed by Mr. McCormick
RF BICKNELL, State Commissioner, Idaho.
President, Overland National Bank; well known throughout the State; highly recommended by Governor Alexander and many others.
Passed by Mr. McCormick
HENRY J. WATERS, State Commissioner, Kansas.President, State Agricultural College; well known through the State; high recommendation by Governor Capper and many others.
Passed by Mr. McCormick
DOCTOR EDWIN F. LADD, State Commissioner, North Dakota.
President, State Agricultural College; well known throughout the State; highly recommended by Governor Frazier and many others.
Passed by Mr. McCormick
MR. KENNETH FOWLER, Fish Industry, Division Food Administration.
Highly endorsed by Bureau of Fisheries and Doctor Alsberg of the Bureau of Chemistry.
Original Format
Letter
Citation
Unknown, “List of Candidates for Food Administrators,” 1917 August 18, WWP19148, Hoover Institute at Stanford University Collection, Woodrow Wilson Presidential Library & Museum, Staunton, Virginia.