Pruden, Octavius Longworth, 1842-1902

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Presidential secretary.

From the description of Note with portrait of Octavius Longworth Pruden, 1899. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 79449448

Octavius Longworth Pruden, a Civil War veteran, was an assistant secretary to the U.S. presidents for almost thirty years, beginning in 1872 during the Grant administration. James Atkins was a lawyer and U.S. Customs House collector in Savannah, Ga.

From the description of Octavius L. Pruden letter, 1883 Dec. 18. (Historical Society of Washington, Dc). WorldCat record id: 709863165

Union soldier, executive clerk to Pres. Ulysses S. Grant, and assistant secretary to presidents Hayes, Garfield, Arthur, Cleveland, Harrison, McKinley, and Theodore Roosevelt.

From the description of Family papers, 1872-1981 (bulk 1872-1918). (Historical Society of Washington, Dc). WorldCat record id: 70957695

Role Title Holding Repository
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correspondedWith Atkins, James, of Savannah, Ga. person
correspondedWith Evarts, William Maxwell, 1818-1901. person
associatedWith Hanna, Charles F. person
correspondedWith Honeyman, A. Van Doren (Abraham Van Doren), 1849-1936. person
associatedWith Pruden family. family
Place Name Admin Code Country
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Secretaries, Presidential
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Birth 1842

Death 1902

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