Frederic Moseley Sackett : papers, 1925-1951.

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Frederic Moseley Sackett : papers, 1925-1951.

Papers include seven letters to his sister, 1925-1931, principally describing his experiences as U.S. ambassador; speeches, some made as a senator, one in defense of Herbert Hoover against charges of being an enemy to the farmer, others to various groupings in Germany during his term as ambassador; appointments and certificates; and newspaper clippings and pictures concerning Sackett's ambassadorial career.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7605207

The Filson Historical Society

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Sackett, Frederic M.

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Businessman, federal food administrator for Ky. during World War I, U.S. senator, 1924-1929, and ambassador to Germany, 1929-1933. From the description of Frederic Moseley Sackett : papers, 1925-1951. (Filson Historical Society, The). WorldCat record id: 49316917 ...

Hoover, Herbert, 1874-1964

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Herbert Clark Hoover (b. August 10, 1874, Iowa-d. October 20, 1964), thirty-first president of the United States, was born in Iowa, and was orphaned as a child. A Quaker known from his childhood as "Bert" to his friends, he began a career as a mining engineer soon after graduating from Stanford University in 1895. Within twenty years he had used his engineering knowledge and business acumen to make a fortune as an independent mining consultant. In 1914 Hoover administered the American Relief Com...