Wendell W. Mischler papers, 1894-1930 (inclusive).

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Wendell W. Mischler papers, 1894-1930 (inclusive).

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 ft. (4 boxes)

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SNAC Resource ID: 8023552

Yale University Library

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Taft, William Howard, 1857-1930

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William Howard Taft (1857-1930) was an American politician who served as U.S. President (1908-1912) and Chief Justitce of the Supreme Court (1921-1930). 1857 Born in Cincinnati, Ohio on September 15th 1878 Graduated from Yale University 1880 Graduated from Cincinnati Law School ...

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...