Woodrow Wilson letter to Champ Clark - November 16, 1917
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16 November, 1917 My dear Mr. Speaker: Your note about my Buffalo speech was very generous and I appreciate it deeply. Thank you with all my heart. I am always glad to win your approbation. Cordially and sincerely yours, Woodrow Wilson Hon. Champ Clark, Bowling Green, Missouri.
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Title | Woodrow Wilson letter to Champ Clark - November 16, 1917 |
Creator | Wilson, Woodrow |
Source | Wilson, Woodrow. Letter to Champ Clark. 16 November 1917. Clark, Champ (1850-1921) and Bennett Champ (1890-1954), Papers, 1853-1973. C0666. The State Historical Society of Missouri, Columbia, MO. |
Description | In this November 16, 1917 letter to Champ Clark, Woodrow Wilson voiced his thanks for Clark's support of his Buffalo speech. Champ Clark, a long-time resident of Bowling Green, Missouri, was a politician in the Democratic Party. He served as a representative of Missouri from 1893 to 1895 and from 1897 to 1921. From 1911 to 1919 he served as the Speaker of the United States House of Representatives. |
Subject LCSH | Clark, Champ, 1850-1921; World War, 1914-1918--Political aspects--United States; Missouri. National Guard; Wilson, Woodrow, 1856-1924 |
Subject Local | WWI; World War I |
Site Accession Number | C0666 |
Contributing Institution | The State Historical Society of Missouri |
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Date Original | November 16, 1917 |
Language | English |