Letters received, 1880 June 10-1897 Nov. 25.

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Letters received, 1880 June 10-1897 Nov. 25.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/33115271

Personal letter from Elihu Root, and congratulatory letters from friends on Putnam's appointment as ambassador to Belgium.

(0.1 linear ft.).

Buffalo History Museum, Research Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 7348105

Buffalo History Museum, Research Library

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Root, Elihu, 1845-1937

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Elihu Root, born in Clinton, NY, attended Hamilton College (A.B., 1864, A.M. in course, 1867) and University Law School of New York. He served as member Alaskan Boundary Tribunal; United States District Attorney, Southern New York, 1883 - 85; Secretary of War, 1899 - 1904; Secretary of State, 1905 - 09; U.S. Senator from New York, 1909 - 15; Senior Counsel for the U.S., North Atlantic Fisheries Arbitration, The Hague, 1910; Ambassador at Head of Special Diplomatic Mission to Russia, 1...

Putnam, James O. (James Osborne), 1818-1903

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Born in Attica, N.Y. in 1818. Served as chancellor of the University of Buffalo, deputy postmaster of Buffalo, state senator, and minister to France and the Belgian Court. Also a noted public speaker. From the description of James O. Putnam letter : Buffalo, to R. C. Hill, 1895 Aug. 15. (Buffalo History Museum). WorldCat record id: 76969605 Served as chancellor of the University of Buffalo, deputy postmaster of Buffalo, state senator, and minister to France and the Belgian C...