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President Theodore Roosevelt's introduction of Massachusetts Governor Eben S. Draper
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| Title | President Theodore Roosevelt's introduction of Massachusetts Governor Eben S. Draper |
| Transcript | " It becomes my duty, and very great pleasure, to introduce to this audience a man of whom this State has reason to be very proud. The longer a ; man IS in public life, the more he realizes how indispensable to the welfare of the nation it js that its public men possess those great fundamental qualities which In their sum make up character. And I introduce to you a man whom all of us honor, because to sound common sense he adds an unflinching courage and highest probity." ( EX- PRESIDENT ROOSEVELT introducing GOVERNOR EBEN S. DRAPER at Harvard Commencement, June, I9IO.) |
| Subject | Draper, Eben Sumner, 1855-1914; Massachusetts.Lieutenant Governor (1906-1909 : Draper); Massachusetts.Governor (1909-1911 : Draper); Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919--College orations; Harvard University--Commencement ceremonies; Draper family |
| Description | A quote from President Theodore Roosevelt's introduction of Massachusetts Governor Eben Sumner Draper at the 1910 Harvard University Commencement. The quote is taken from the book, The Administrations of Hon. Eben Sumner Draper; Governor of Massachusetts, 1909-1910, Acting Governor, 1908. The book documents the Governorship of Eben S. Draper from 1909-1911. Eben Sumner Draper served as the Lieutenant Governor in Massachusetts from January, 1906 until January, 1909 when he took over the Governorship from Governor Curtis Guild, Jr. due to an illness. He served as Governor until January, 1911. |
| Creator | Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919 |
| Publisher | C/WMARS http://www.cwmars.org/ |
| Date | 1910-06 |
| Type | Text |
| Format | text/pdf |
| Identifier | DRFAM-ESD1857-002 |
| Source | Image is from the book, The Administrations of Hon. Eben Sumner Draper; Governor of Massachusetts, 1909-1910, Acting Governor, 1908. |
| Language | en-US |
| Relation | Is part of the Bancroft Memorial Library Local History Collection, Hopedale, Massachusetts. http://www.hopedale-ma.gov/Public_Documents/HopedaleMA_Library/index |
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