Frederick Smith Stratton Papers, 1900-1917

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Frederick Smith Stratton Papers, 1900-1917

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Includes correspondence, scrapbooks and miscellaneous papers concerning Stratton as Collector of the Port of San Francisco, 1900-1913; Republican party activities; and business interests in California and Oregon (including land holdings in Klamath County) Correspondents include many of the most prominent California political figures of Stratton's day, including U.S. Senators Thomas Bard, Frank Flint, George Perkins and John D. Works; Congressmen Julius Kahn and Joseph Russell Knowland; Presidents William McKinley and William Howard Taft; Governors George Pardee and James Gillette. Other correspondents include William H. Crocker, Charles Mills Gayley, John Hays Hammond, David Starr Jordan, Garret McEnerney and Benjamin Ide Wheeler.

Number of containers: 23 boxes, 6 cartons & 1 oversize folder

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Stratton, Frederick Smith, 1859-1915.

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A native of Oakland, California, Frederick Smith Stratton was a prominent California attorney, businessman, and politician. He was elected to the State Senate in 1896 and served as Collector of the Port of San Francisco from 1900 to 1913. From the description of Frederick Smith Stratton papers, circa 1886-1917. (University of California, Berkeley). WorldCat record id: 26754733 Biography Frederick Smith Stratton was born i...