McKinley Assassination Ink: A Documentary History of William McKinley's Assassination

Publication information

Source: Harvard Graduates’ Magazine
Source type: magazine
Document type: news column
Document title: “University Notes”
Author(s): anonymous
Date of publication: December 1901
Volume number: 10
Issue number: 38
Pagination: 338-44 (excerpt below includes only page 338)

Citation

“University Notes.” Harvard Graduates’ Magazine Dec. 1901 v10n38: p. 338.

Transcription

excerpt

Keywords

Theodore Roosevelt (swearing in); Theodore Roosevelt (presidential policies).

Named persons

John R. Hazel; William McKinley; Theodore Roosevelt; Ansley Wilcox.

Document

University Notes [excerpt]

Theodore Roosevelt, ’80, took the oath of office as President of the United States at 3.30 P. M. Saturday afternoon, Sept. 14, at the house of Ansley Wilcox, in Buffalo. The oath was administered by Judge John R. Hazel, of the United States District Court. After taking the oath Pres. Roosevelt said to the members of the Cabinet and others assembled about him: “I wish to state that it shall be my aim to continue absolutely unbroken the policy of Pres. McKinley for the peace, the prosperity, and the honor of our beloved country.”

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