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Source: Harper’s Weekly Source type: magazine Document type: article Document title: “The Career of Theodore Roosevelt” Author(s): anonymous Date of publication: 21 September 1901 Volume number: 45 Issue number: 2335 Pagination: 946 |
| Citation |
| “The Career of Theodore Roosevelt.” Harper’s Weekly 21 Sept. 1901 v45n2335: p. 946. |
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| Keywords |
| Theodore Roosevelt (personal history); Theodore Roosevelt (chronologies). |
| Named persons |
| Grover Cleveland; Benjamin Harrison; Henry Cabot Lodge. |
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The Career of Theodore Roosevelt
Born, New York City, October 27, 1858.
Graduated, A.B., Harvard, 1880.
Member of Assembly, New York, 1881. Served three
terms.
United States Civil Service Commissioner, appointed
by President Harrison, 1882. Reappointed by President Cleveland.
Delegate to Republican National Convention, 1884.
Ranchman, 1884-5.
Republican candidate for Mayor of New York, 1886.
President New York Board of Police, 1895.
Assistant Secretary of Navy, 1897.
Lieutenant-Colonel of Rough Riders, 1898. Promoted
to Colonel during active service.
Governor of New York, 1899.
Elected Vice-President of United States, 1901.
Sworn in as President of the United States, September
14, 1901.
Residence, Oyster Bay, New York.
Author of The Naval War of 1812, Life
of Thomas H. Benton, Life of Gouverneur Morris, Ranch Life and
Hunting Trail, The Winning of the West, Historic Towns, History
of New York City, Essays on Practical Politics, The Wilderness
Hunter, American Political Ideals, Oliver Cromwell, The
Rough Riders, and, with Henry Cabot Lodge, Hero Tales from American History.