Woodrow Wilson to Richard Olney
Title
Woodrow Wilson to Richard Olney
Creator
Wilson, Woodrow, 1856-1924
Identifier
WWP17559
Date
1913 March
Description
Woodrow Wilson writes to Richard Olney asking if he may nominate him to be ambassador to Great Britain.
Source
Wilson Papers, Library of Congress, Library of Congress, Washington, District of Columbia
Subject
Wilson, Woodrow, 1856-1924--Correspondence
Text
DAY LETTER
Hon. Richard Olney
Boston, Mass.
May I not have the very great pleasure of proposing your name to the Senate and to the court of St. James as Ambassador to Great Britain? The party would be deeply gratified, the country honored, and I myself greatly strengthened.
Original Format
Letter
To
Olney, Richard, 1835-1917
Files
Collection
Citation
Wilson, Woodrow, 1856-1924, “Woodrow Wilson to Richard Olney,” 1913 March, WWP17559, First Year Wilson Papers, Woodrow Wilson Presidential Library & Museum, Staunton, Virginia.