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
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
" 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.)
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.)
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
Source
Image is from the book, The Administrations of Hon. Eben Sumner Draper; Governor of Massachusetts, 1909-1910, Acting Governor, 1908.
Publisher
C/WMARS http://www.cwmars.org/
Date
1910-06
Relation
Is part of the Bancroft Memorial Library Local History Collection, Hopedale, Massachusetts. http://www.hopedale-ma.gov/Public_Documents/HopedaleMA_Library/index
Format
text/pdf
Language
en-US
Type
Text
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Collection
Citation
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919, “President Theodore Roosevelt's introduction of Massachusetts Governor Eben S. Draper,” Digital Commonwealth , accessed May 22, 2013, http://digitalcommonwealth.org/items/show/731.
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