Wendell W. Mischler papers 1894-1930

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Wendell W. Mischler papers 1894-1930

http://hdl.handle.net/10079/fa/mssa.ms.1445

The papers consist of correspondence, memorabilia, and photographs which document the personal life of Wendell W. Mischler and his professional activities as William Howard Taft's private secretary. The bulk of the correspondence is between Mischler and his wife and chronicles Taft's engagements, domestic management, office practices, and social affairs, from 1913 to 1921, when Taft lived in New Haven, Connecticut, and taught at the Yale University Law School.

1.5 linear feet (4 boxes)

eng,

Yale University. Department of Manuscripts and Archives

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SNAC Resource ID: 6351377

Yale University. Department of Manuscripts and Archives

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Mischler, Wendell W., 1870-

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Wendell W. Mischler was born in Ripley, Ohio, in 1870. He served as President William Howard Taft's private secretary and continued in this capacity until Taft's death in 1930. He then served as private secretary to Chief Justice Charles Evans Hughes until 1940. Mischler died in the early 1950s. From the description of Wendell W. Mischler papers, 1894-1930 (inclusive). (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 702170668 Wendell W. Mischler was born in Ripley, Ohio, in 1870...