Wadhams, William H. (William Henderson), 1873-1952
Variant namesWilliam H. Wadhams was appointed by New York Governor Charles Evans Hughes In September 1909 as a Commissioner to examine and investigate the management and affairs of the office of William Leary, State Superintendent of Elections for the Metropolitan Election District. As a result of his investigation, Wadhams produced a lengthy report that offered many recommendations for ways to reform Leary's department.
From the guide to the William H. Wadhams report, circa 1910, (Brooklyn Historical Society)
Lawyer.
From the description of Reminiscences of William Henderson Wadhams : oral history, 1950. (Columbia University In the City of New York). WorldCat record id: 309738701
New York State Superintendent of Elections.
From the description of Report, 1910. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 155451702
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| referencedIn | Papers, 1879-1926 (inclusive), 1916-1922 (bulk). | Houghton Library | |
| creatorOf | William H. Wadhams report, circa 1910 | Center for Brooklyn History (2020-) | |
| referencedIn | The Nation, records, 1879-1974 (inclusive), 1920-1955 (bulk). | Houghton Library | |
| referencedIn | League to Enforce Peace (U.S.) additional records, 1917-1923. | Houghton Library | |
| referencedIn | Learned Hand papers | Harvard Law School Library Langdell Hall Cambridge, MA 02138 | |
| creatorOf | Report, 1910. | New York State Historical Documents Inventory | |
| creatorOf | Wadhams, William H. (William Henderson), 1873-1952. Reminiscences of William Henderson Wadhams : oral history, 1950. | Columbia University in the City of New York, Columbia University Libraries | |
| referencedIn | Nathan Lewis Miller Papers, 1902-1958 | Syracuse University. Library. Special Collections Research Center |
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Birth 1873
Death 1952
